The National Beekeeping and Honey Mission is implemented under the purview of which Union Ministry?
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Correct answer: C
Explanation
The correct answer is option 3 i.e. Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare.
The National Beekeeping and Honey Mission (NBHM) is a central sector scheme launched under the Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare. Aimed at achieving the goal of a "Sweet Revolution," the mission focuses on the scientific development of beekeeping to increase the income of farmers and landless laborers. It emphasizes the holistic growth of the beekeeping industry, improving crop productivity through pollination, and supporting infrastructural development for honey production, processing, and marketing across the country.