New Delhi (NVI): In an effort to promote women entrepreneurship in the production and processing of organic products, a national exhibition – ‘Organic Festival of Women entrepreneurs’ has been organised at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Delhi from February 21 to 23.
Ministry of Women and child development along with the Food Processing Ministry has collaborated for the three-day fest that was inaugurated by Union Ministers Smriti Irani and Harsimrat Kaur Badal, both heading the respective ministries.
The exhibition will bring together 150 women entrepreneurs who are certified under the National Programme for Organic Production (NPOP) and 45 Self Help Groups from different states.
The festival will focus on facilitating business linkages and empowering women entrepreneurs through pre-arranged B2B and B2G meetings. There is no entry fee for the event, the Food Processing Ministry mentioned in a tweet.