ENA MSME 2018-02-05 09:23:54 <p><strong>New Delhi, Feb 5 (KNN)</strong> Eyeing at encouraging farmers and entrepreneurs to take up beekeeping, Union Minister for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) Giriraj Singh held a meeting in Pune recently.</p> <p>During the meeting with the official at Central Bee Research Institute, the minister distributed bee boxes to farmers and entrepreneurs.</p> <p>Interacting with the officials, the Minister discussed the prospects of working towards strengthening the sector in the country.</p> <p>Khadi and Village Industries Commission Chairman V.K Saxena informed about the interaction in a tweet through his official Twitter handle.</p> <p>Khadi &amp; Village Industries Commission facilitates the task of development of the beekeeping Industry with a view to uplift the financial status of people living in extremely interiorrural areas by introducing and popularizing modern beekeeping in India. <strong>(KNN/DA)</strong></p> 19002 http://knnindia.co.in/news/newsdetails/msme/msme-minister-giriraj-singh-bats-for-beekeeping-in-pune 2018-02-05 09:23:54 knnindia.co.in