Nodal Agency
Foundation for MSME Clusters (FMC)
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Cluster Snapshot
Bharatpur Beekeeping
District: Bharatpur
State: Rajasthan
Cluster Brief
670
Turnover
Technical Agency
Rs. 1 Crore
SIIRD
Implementing Agency
Urmidwar Foundation, Rajasthan
Major Products
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Honey
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Bees Wax
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Royal Jelly
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Pollen
No of Artisans
About Cluster
Bharatpur is a city and a Municipal Corporation in the Indian state of Rajasthan with 65 wards. The city is situated 180 km south of India's capital, New Delhi, 178 km from Rajasthan's capital Jaipur, 55 km west of Agra of Uttar Pradesh and 38 km from Mathura of Uttar Pradesh. It is also the administrative headquarters of Bharatpur District and the headquarters of Bharatpur Division of Rajasthan State. Bharatpur is part of National Capital Region (NCR) of India.
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Bharatpur has emerged as a major honey-producing region in the country. Rajasthan was 28.0 metric tonnes in 1997-98. Rajasthan, with 33 districts, now produces 4100 tonnes of honey, out of which, 1785 tonnes are produced annually in Bharatpur district itself. 1000 artisans working in the cluster.