Why BSF put beehives on fence along Indo-Bangladesh border

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According to a senior BSF officer, the goal of implementing the BSF West Bengal beekeeping model is to create jobs in isolated places, win over the trust and friendship of the people, who serve as the “eyes and ears” in these areas from a security perspective read more The BSF unit in Nadia was established in November of last year and has since installed nearly 200 beehives on the India-Bangaldesh alloy-made border fence Image Courtesy PTI Official sources told PTI that the decision was made during a meeting on “scientific beekeeping and honey mission” that was chaired by Union Home...