Beekeeping offers a sustainable, profitable alternative for farmers and urbanites alike. With just a one-time investment, it enriches biodiversity and supports food security. Anyone over 15 can start with minimal space and time.
With a one-time investment, beekeeping not only enriches biodiversity but also supports food security. Individuals aged 15 and above can start with minimal space and time commitment. Here’s how.
Jagpal Singh Phogat, a teacher from Haryana, turned to beekeeping despite initial family scepticism. Overcoming early setbacks, he has empowered over 500 farmers to adopt beekeeping.
R Vishwan was forced to steal food as a 7-year-old. Today, he has established his own honey-farming enterprise. With determination and a modest initial investment, he now manages 6,000 beehive boxes, harvesting 90 to 110 tonnes of honey annually.