Training course on scientific beekeeping starts in Meghalaya for one week.

A seven-day training program titled “Scientific Honey Bee Keeping Integrated with Oilseed Mission” has begun at Chigitchakgre Bee Village in the West Garo Hills District of Meghalaya. Running from August 24 to August 30, 2026, this initiative is part of the National Beekeeping and Honey Mission, organized by the National Institute for Micro Small and Medium Enterprises (ni-msme) and NEHU’s Department of Agribusiness Management and Food Technology, in partnership with the Meghalaya Basin Management Agency (MBMA). The opening session attracted over 100 local participants, including academics and researchers from NEHU, Tura Campus, although hands-on training will focus on 50 selected individuals.