Global Agriculture Supports National Beekeeping and Honey Mission Initiatives

On August 10, 2026, in New Delhi, the Department of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare (DA&FW) is executing the National Beekeeping and Honey Mission (NBHM) through the National Bee Board (NBB). The mission aims to advance scientific beekeeping, boost honey and beehive product production, generate income and employment, support livelihoods for both farm and non-farm households, empower women in beekeeping, and enhance agricultural and horticultural output. The scheme offers project-based assistance to eligible Implementing Agencies (IAs) recommended by Central and State Nodal Agencies for various initiatives.