Thousands of women set to join protest sites on Delhi s borders

Delhi | Monday | 8th March, 2021

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Thousands of women farmers especially from Punjab and Haryana will congregate at Delhi's borders on Monday and the day will be entirely dedicated to women farmers, activists and students, farmer leaders said. Marked annually on March 8, International Women's Day (IWD) is a global day celebrating the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women. To celebrate women's day, the stage will be managed by women, and the speakers too will be women. On the occasion of International Women's Day, around 15,000 women farmers along with college principals, teachers and social workers will join the protest sites at Singhu and Tikri borders, the organisers said. Sandhu said they have also asked women farmers to join the different protest sites in Punjab and Haryana on the occasion..