IPEMA–Poultry India Celebrates International Women’s Day, Honours Women Leadership in the Poultry Sector
The Indian Poultry Equipment Manufacturers Association (IPEMA) – Poultry India celebrated International Women's Day in Hyderabad, highlighting the growing role of women in leadership, entrepreneurship and participation in the poultry sector and allied industries.
Hyderabad: The Indian Poultry Equipment Manufacturers Association (IPEMA) – Poultry India celebrated International Women’s Day in Hyderabad, highlighting the growing role of women in leadership, entrepreneurship and participation in the poultry sector and allied industries.
The celebration brought together distinguished guests and members of the poultry fraternity to recognise and encourage the contributions of women who are driving progress in the industry and strengthening communities through enterprise and leadership.
The event was attended by special guests including Smt. D. Samata Venkata Reddy, Municipal Chairperson of Chevella; Smt. Seetha Ranjith Reddy, Director of SR Hatcheries Pvt. Ltd.; and Dr. Kiraannmayye Addu, Chief Clinical Nutritionist and Lifestyle Consultant at BirthRight by Rainbow Hospitals. Their presence added significance to the celebration, with each sharing insights on women’s empowerment, leadership, health and the importance of nutrition in building a healthier society.
The distinguished guests also had an online interaction with rural women entrepreneurs from the Kesla Poultry Society, learning about their inspiring journey in community-led poultry development.
Speaking on the occasion, Uday Singh Bayas, President of IPEMA–Poultry India, along with M.Srikanth, Treasurer of IPEMA, highlighted the expanding role of women in the poultry ecosystem—from entrepreneurship and farm management to allied services and community development. He said empowering women in the sector not only strengthens families and rural livelihoods but also contributes significantly to nation-building.
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“As an industry that contributes substantially to nutrition security and rural employment, the poultry sector continues to witness inspiring leadership from women across various roles. IPEMA–Poultry India remains committed to encouraging greater participation of women and recognising their achievements,” he said.
As part of the celebrations, IPEMA–Poultry India also initiated an outreach programme to highlight the inspiringk journeys of women leaders and family members from the poultry community, capturing their experiences and perspectives on women’s empowerment.
IPEMA, the organiser of the globally recognised Poultry India Expo, continues to promote industry growth, innovation and inclusive participation while strengthening India’s position in the global poultry sector. The 18th edition of the Poultry India Expo 2026 will be held in Hyderabad, with Knowledge Day scheduled for November 24, 2026, followed by the Expo from November 25 to 27, 2026, bringing together global poultry industry leaders, innovators and stakeholders.
The event concluded with a collective message to continue supporting women leadership and entrepreneurship in the poultry industry and to inspire the next generation of women professionals and entrepreneurs, under the guidance of the distinguished guests who were present.
