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Honey cluster in Tungwali village to prove helpful for unemployed: ADC (D) Bathinda

Honey cluster in Tungwali village to prove helpful for unemployed: ADC (D) Bathinda

Jasbir Kapoor/ royalpatiala.in/ Bathinda

Additional Deputy Commissioner (Development) Bathinda Paramvir Singh visited the Honey Cluster which is being setup at a cost of around 3.5 crores. Appreciating the work of collecting honey and also providing a platform to the youngsters to learn skills, Paramvir said that the Cluster would also prove helpful for those who wish to start their own venture. This Honey Cluster will also be linked to various Self Help Groups who will be performing their services to run the Cluster successfully, he said. He said that the district administration will provide complete support to run this cluster where people will not only learn about beekeeping but will also hone their skills as well.

Honey cluster in Tungwali village to prove helpful for unemployed: ADC (D) Bathinda

The additional deputy commissioner informed that the honey cluster, which is being run in collaboration with the district administration, will emerge as a unique project in Malwa. He pointed out that the production of honey too will increase substantially in Bathinda with the setting up of this Cluster. This cluster will be equipped with modern technology and advance equipment’s and will prove helpful in making all beekeeping equipment’s and tools. The Cluster will also manufacture wax products and the members of self-help groups may also obtain training in this regard.

Honey cluster in Tungwali village to prove helpful for unemployed: ADC (D) Bathinda

Chairman of the Society Gurcharan Singh Mann said that an amount of Rs. 88 lakh has been received for the construction of this project which is likely to get the machines in coming few days as its building is almost ready. It is being prepared according to the design received by the Punjab Government. Not only will honey be collected in this honey cluster but it will also be packing the collected honey and send it for sale in the market. The packing machine will cost around Rs 25 lakh. He said that the machines would be used in this project with modern technology. He also said that this honey cluster would be very helpful in the future for the unemployed youth.

 

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