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The programme acknowledges that all 17 SDGs are interconnected and addresses challenges across a broad range of goals, from no poverty and zero hunger to good health, gender equality and climate action
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Government of India has set up 22 Precision Farming Development Centres in all the agro-climatic zones with an aim to develop and disseminate regionally differentiated technologies on precision farming
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FAO is working to safeguard and support the role of bees and other pollinators and the communities that benefit from this through the Global Action on Pollination Services for Sustainable Agriculture
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The Centrally funded scheme, ‘National Beekeeping and Honey Mission’ aims to establish five big regional and 100 small honey and other bee product testing laboratories across the country
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In a biodiverse state like Uttarakhand, the potential of beekeeping remains untapped. The state currently produces only 12,500 metric tonnes of honey, this figure is expected to grow significantly
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The objective of the conclave was to create awareness about the production of other high-value beekeeping products such as bee wax, bee pollen, royal jelly, propolis, bee venom among other beehive products
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Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar launched ‘Amul Honey- a product of Gujarat Cooperative Milk Marketing Federation (GCMMF)’ under active cooperation with National Bee Board
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To boost beekeeping in the southern states of India and to incorporate honeybees as agriculture input, MANAGE in association with NBB organised a one-day workshop in Hyderabad
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Under the programme, beneficiaries are provided with bee boxes, live bee colonies, tool kits and training. Till date, a total number of 15,445 beneficiaries have been assisted under the programme
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On the occasion of World Bee Day, FAO DG highlighted the important role that bees and other pollinators play in ensuring ecosystems services, food security, nutrition, and livelihoods
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