PAU Empowers Rural Women Through Training Camp

By: WE Staff | Monday, 9 October 2023

Punjab Agricultural University's (PAU) Kisan Club organized a monthly training camp, drawing the participation of 48 enthusiastic women. The camp took place at the Skill Development Centre, PAU.

Kanwaljit Kaur, the coordinator of the Kisan Club, shed light on the pivotal role that PAU plays in fostering self-reliance among farm women. She emphasized the importance of women understanding their talents, utilizing their spare time productively, and making financial contributions to sustain their livelihoods.

The camp featured a practical demonstration by Jaswinder Kaur, a member of the women's wing, who showcased the art of preparing traditional sweets like coconut laddoo and kaju pinni, just in time for the upcoming festive season.

Expert Prerna Kapila enriched the camp with her expertise in crafting decorative candles, offering a unique blend of creativity and skill development. The event concluded with a heartfelt vote of thanks.

PAU's Kisan Club continues to provide valuable training and support to rural women, empowering them to become self-reliant contributors to their households and communities. Through initiatives like these, women are equipped with the knowledge and skills needed to enhance their livelihoods and overall quality of life.