Qz Today: National Quiz on Farmers Day 2022

very year, India observes Farmers’ Day or Kisan Diwas on December 23. Farmers are the driving force of the country’s economy and deserve to be honored. The day also celebrates the birth of the fifth Prime Minister of India, Chaudhary Charan Singh who served as the Prime Minister of India from 28 July 1979 to 14 January 1980 and started as a farmer before earning his seat in the government.

The Farmers day is designed to emphasize our appreciation for the country’s farmers, who are at the heart of its economy. This day aims to promote awareness of the importance of farmers and their valuable contribution to the overall social- and economic development of the nation.

About National Farmers’ Day

National Farmers’ Day, also known as Rashtriya Kisan Diwas, is popular across India’s agricultural and farming states, including Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, Punjab, and Madhya Pradesh, among others.
Farmers’ Day is also observed in other parts of the world. It is celebrated on the first Friday of December in Ghana, USA celebrates it on 12 October, in Zambia it is observed on the first Monday of the August and Pakistan started celebrating the day on 18 December from 2019.

History of National Farmer’s Day

India is known as a country of villages and agricultural surpluses. Also, almost 50% of the people depend on agriculture for their livelihoods and form the majority of the country’s rural population. In 2001, the tenth government decided to recognise Choudhary Charan Singh’s contribution to the agriculture sector and welfare of farmers by celebrating his birth anniversary as Kisan Diwas. Since then, December 23 has been observed as National Farmers’ Day. This is generally celebrated by organising awareness campaigns and drives across the country to educate people on the role of farmers and their contribution to the economy.

Significance of National Farmers Day

Rashtriya Kisan Diwas is observed to recognise the devotion and sacrifice of farmers. To raise awareness among people to ensure farmers’ social and economic well-being.
The day is used to focus on providing farmers with the most up-to-date agricultural knowledge, to increase their yield.

About Chaudhary Charan Singh

Chaudhary Charan Singh was born in 1902 at Noorpur in Meerut district of Uttar Pradesh in a peasant family.
He served as the fifth Prime Minister of India from 28 July 1979 to 14 January 1980.
Coming from an agricultural family, he was a proponent of rural and agricultural development. He made continuous efforts to keep agriculture at the centre of planning for India.
Formulation and finalisation of the Debt Redemption Bill 1939 was done under his leadership. The aim of the bill was to give relief to the peasantry from moneylenders.
While serving as agriculture minister in 1952, he led UP in its efforts to abolish the Zamindari system.
Land Holding Act, 1960 aimed at lowering the ceiling on land holdings to make it uniform throughout the State was brought by him
He was the founder of the Kisan Trust, which was a non-political, non-profit-making body, on 23 December 1978. The aim of the trust was to educate India’s rural masses against injustice, and foster solidarity among them.
He was a believer in simple living. He spent most of his free time reading and writing. Singh published numerous books and booklets during his lifetime. His well-known works are Co-operative Farming X-rayed, India’s Poverty and its Solution and Abolition of Zamindari.

National Farmer's Day 2022: Wishes, Messages, Quotes, WhatsApp and Facebook status to share on Kisan Diwas

They are the ones who put their heart and soul into the soil to give it life and give us food. Let us thank them for their efforts and salute their hard work. Happy Kisan Diwas 2022.
Kisan Diwas is a reminder to everyone that we must respect, thank and appreciate the hard work of our farmers who work hard to give us food.
Farmers are the real heroes because with their dedication and effort, they turn barren land into a land that produces food. Let us salute them on Kisan Diwas 2022.
Jai Jawan, Jai Kisan! Desh ki mitti ko apne khoon pasene se jo seenche woh hai kisan!
The best way to respect a farmer is to respect his produce by not wasting it. Happy Kisan Diwas 2022.
Working outside for long periods in all kinds of climates ignoring the scorching heat or the stormy rain and the bending and crouching needed for harvesting.
Farming should be considered a respected profession and people should be encouraged to enrol in this brave line of work to contribute to the prosperity of the nation.
In winter’s chill or summer’s heat, a farmer works so the world can eat. Happy Kisan Diwas 2022!
A farmer is a magician who produces money from the mud. Happy Kisan Diwas!
Farmers are the backbone of a country and you can’t stand straight if your backbone is broken. The life of a farmer is very tough as he works very hard day and night in all seasons for us. Happy Farmer’s Day 2022!
The hard work of a farmer is consistent in every weather and season and that’s why we have food on our plates every day. Happy Kisan Diwas 2022.