Vol. 7, Issue 2, Part I (2025)

The article examines beekeeping in India as a sustainable and economically feasible option, based on secondary data and literature reviews. Beekeeping has gained significance recently as it helps diversify income, especially among small and marginal farmers. It is regarded as an eco-friendly activity because it supports biodiversity through natural pollination. The article provides an overview of honey production in India and also discusses various government programs that have played an important role in promoting beekeeping. Despite its potential, beekeeping faces challenges such as pesticide exposure, climate change effects, and low awareness among people..