Beekeeping: Opportunities and Challenges20-21 May, 2021

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Organized byAICRP (Honeybee & Pollinators),

Division of Entomology, Faculty of Agriculture, SKUAST-Jammu

In collaboration withNational Bee Board, India

Patrons

Dr. R. K. GuptaProfessor & Head

Division of Entomology, FOA,SKUAST-Jammu, J&K (UT)

Dr. Bikram SinghDean

Faculty of Agriculture,SKUAST-Jammu, J&K (UT)

Dr. Jag Paul SharmaDirector Research

Directorate of Research,SKUAST-Jammu, J&K (UT)

Dr. J. P. SharmaHon’ble Vice Chancellor

SKUAST-Jammu, J&K (UT)

Sh. K. K. SharmaDirector Agriculture Production and

Farmers Welfare, Jammu

Sh. Ram Savak KAS

Director Horticulture, Jammu

Sh. Vishesh Paul Mahajan (KAS)Director,

Horticulture, Planning and Marketing

Jb. Rashid Ahmad QadriSecretary/ Chief Executive Officer, J&K

Khadi & Village Industries Board

Sh. A. K. SoodChief General Manager, NABARD, J&K

Dr. B. L. SarswatCEO, National Bee Board

Dr. Balraj Singh Project Coordinator,

AICRP Honeybee and Pollinators

Dr. D. P. Abrol Ex-Dean,

Agriculture, SKUAST-Jammu, J&K

Faculty of

Dr. P. K. Chhuneja Prof. & Head,

Deptt. of Entomology, PAU, Ludhiana, Punjab

Mr. Ajay Kumar Saini CEO, Jyoti Gramudyog Sansthan,

Uttar Pradesh

Dr. Harish Kumar SharmaPrincipal Scientist

Department of EntomologyDr YSP University of

Horticulture & Forestry, Nauni Solan, HP

Dr. Stephen DevanesanDean & Former Principal

Scientist, AICRP on Honey bees & Pollinators

Kerala Agriculture University

Dr. Suparn Kumar SharmaIncharge Dean,

School of Business, SMVDU Katra, Jammu

Resource Person

National Level Webinar

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Dr. M. A. Parray Professor, Entomology,

SKUAST K

Dr. R. S. BandralDivision of Entomology, FOA,

SKUAST-Jammu, J&K

Dr. Devinder SharmaDivision of Entomology, FOA,

SKUAST-Jammu, J&K

Dr. Uma ShankarDivision of Entomology, FOA,

SKUAST-Jammu, J&K

Dr. Amit K. SinghDivision of Entomology, FOA,

SKUAST-Jammu, J&K

Lecture Schedule

Beekeeping: Opportunities and Challenges20-21 May, 2021

National Level Webinar

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Date and Time Activity Speaker

20th May, 2021

10.00-10.05am Welcome address Dr. Devinder Sharma

10.05-10.10am Remarks Head of Division

10.10-10.20am Remarks Director Research

10.20-10.30am Remarks Director Agriculture, Jammu

10.30-10.45am Inaugural address Dr. J. P. Sharma

Hon’ble Vice Chancellor

SKUAST-J

10.45-11.05am Beekeeping in India -status and

prospects (Lead lecture)

Dr. B.L. Sarswat

CEO , National Bee Board

11.05-11.25am Trends in beekeeping research in

India (Lead lecture )

Dr. Balraj Singh

Project Coordinator,

AICRP Honeybee and Pollinators

11.25-11.45am Diversification in Beekeeping Dr. P. K. Chhunaja

Professor and Head

Department of Entomology

PAU, Ludhiana

11.45-12.05pm Bee Health Management Dr. H.K. Sharma

Principal Scientist

Department of Entomology

YSPHU&F Solan

12.05-12.25pm Quality of honey and bee products Dr. S. Devaneshan

Ex-Dean , Faculty of Agriculture

Kerala Agriculture University

12.25-12.45pm

fruit crops

Dr. Manzoor Ahmad Parray

Principal Scientist

SKUAST-Kashmir

12.45-1.05pm Innovative Beekeeping Dr. R. K. Gupta

Professor and Head

Division of Entomology ,

SKUAST-J

1.05-1.25pm Migratory Beekeeping Dr. R. S. Bandral

Professor , Division of Entomology

SKUAST-J

1.25-1.45pm Beekeepers perspective Mr. Ajay Kumar Saini

CEO , Jyoti Gramudhyog Sansthan

Uttar Pradesh

21st May, 2021

10.00-10.20am Dynamics of marketing of bee

products

Dr. Suparn Kumar Sharma

Dean , School of Business

SMVDU-Katra

10.20-10.40pm Role of agriculture department in

promoting beekeeping

Jt. Director (Apiculture)

Directorate of Agriculture, Jammu

10.40-11.00am Promoting beekeeping : KVIC

perspective

Guest speaker from KVIC, Jammu

11.00-11.20am Entrepreneurship perspective Mr. Jatinder Pal

CEO , Sumanyu Honey,

Punjab (Progressive Beekeeper)

11.20-11.40am Pollination Crisis: Approaches and

Solutions

Dr. D. P. Abrol

Ex-Dean,

Faculty of Agriculture, SKUAST-J

11.40-12.00pm IPM in context of Beekeeping Dr. Uma Shankar

Associate Professor

Division of Entomology, SKUAST-Jammu

12.00-12.20pm Bee Flora Dr. A. K. Singh

Associate Professor

Division of Entomology, SKUAST-Jammu

12.20-12.40pm Beekeeping scenario in J&K Dr. Devinder Sharma

Principal Investigator

AICRP Honeybee and Pollinators

SKUAST-Jammu

12.40-1.00pm Feedback from participants

1.00-1.30pm Valedictory Remarks by Chief Guest

Vote of thanks

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