Haryana gets its 1st integrated Bee-keeping Development Centre

NewsBharati    11-Nov-2017
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Chandigarh, November 11: Haryana government is adopting best technologies for making agriculture more profitable. Giving it another boost, country’s first ‘Integrated Bee-keeping Development Centre’ at Ramnagar, Kurukshetra of Haryana. The project has been set up under Indo-Israel project. Haryana chief minister Manohar Lal Khattar inaugurated the project.

Four Indo-Israel Centre of Excellence in the areas of Vegetables, Fruits, and bee-keeping have already been established in the state and two other such centers of fruits and dairy sector are under process. There are 13 bee-breeders in this center which would be increased to 32 by next year.

He said State government is adopting best farm technologies including micro-irrigation of Israel so as to make the agriculture profitable. A good combination of best practices of less land, less water, and less cost can increase the productivity and make farming profitable.

“When the availability of water and available cultivable land is diminishing at an alarming rate, diversification in the farming sector is the only option. Beekeeping is an ideal avocation where a farmer can earn additional income from his field,” he added.

Israeli farm technologies are very famous across the globe. Laudingtechnologieslgies, Haryana Chief Minister described Israeli farm technologies as best. Speaking on this occasion, Ambassador to Israel to India Daniel Carmon said that the objective to set up this centre was to empower the farmers.

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