Reduce migration by providing self-employment opportunities at home. Provide sustainable source of livelihood to women and make them economically capable. Increase agricultural production through pollination.

Income generation through honey bee keeping  has been started  as a project with the objective of reducing poverty and providing sustainable income to the women of SHGs , so that no longer they have to migrate in search of livelihood and they can get self employment at home.

 Initially 20 beneficiaries from Kokam Village have been selected for the project.

 On an average per beneficiary 40 Kg. production of honey is estimated. Total income Rs. 6000/ p.a. per beneficiary  is estimated. Average Yearly  production expenditure Rs. 1750  per beneficiary is estimated. So, after deducting production expenditure, net annual income per beneficiary is expected to be  Rs. 4750/. If current project is successful then the project will be expanded for another 180 beneficiaries.

• Project is  started in month of April and  training of bee keeping is provided by Manmohan Apiary in close coordination with mission Mangalam to all beneficiaries.         
•   Box of honey bee are regularly  being monitored by beneficiary ,
• Two boxes of honey bee  is given to each beneficiary. 
• Total 40 box is provided to 20 beneficiaries.
• group has collected 90 Kg of honey within  3 months and total group earning is Rs. 36000.
• All the boxes are kept together at one place and income is share by every beneficiary equally.
• Through first income beneficiaries were able to pay their share of contribution. as of now 3 time honey extraction has been done.
• group earning from 1st honey extraction :Rs 36000/- (90 kg @ 400 per Kg) at Mangrol fair with support of Manmoham Apiary
• group earning from 2nd honey extraction :Rs 5200/- (13 kg @ 400 per Kg) at Dediapada Local Market
• group earning from 3rd time honey extraction :Rs 10000/- (25 kg @ 400 per Kg) at Dediapada Local Market Saras fair Surat