Serchhip, October 2026: Pi B. Lalthuami of P&E Veng, Serchhip, Mizoram, was honoured at the annual Mahila Kisan Diwas celebration held in New Delhi on October 15. The event is organised every year by the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare to recognise the contributions of women farmers.
This year, the celebration was observed with greater emphasis across India in connection with the International Year of the Woman Farmer 2026. A total of 30 exemplary women farmers from different states across the country were selected for recognition. Pi B. Lalthuami was chosen to represent Mizoram through the Agricultural Technology and Management Agency (ATMA), Serchhip.
Pi B. Lalthuami has made significant contributions to agriculture, horticulture and livestock rearing. She has also played an active role in guiding and training other women farmers through Self-Help Groups (SHGs), helping them strengthen their agricultural activities and livelihoods.
In recognition of her contributions and achievements, which serve as an example not only within Mizoram but also at the national level, she was selected for the honour at the Mahila Kisan Diwas celebration in New Delhi.
