Medium Scale Apiary Unit (30 Bee Colonies of Apis cerana)
This apiary unit manages 30 bee colonies of Apis cerana to produce honey, beeswax, and other bee-related products. It utilizes modern extraction techniques and requires suitable bee flora for seasonal production.
Project cost & finance
Cost of Project
figures in ₹ Lakhs
| Land | 0 |
| Building & Civil Work | 0 |
| Plant & Machinery | 0.55 |
| Working Capital | 0.042 |
| Total | 0.592 |
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Means of Finance
figures in ₹ Lakhs
Raw materials & machinery
Machinery & equipment5
- Bee hivesBuy on Amazon ↗
- Nucleus boxBuy on Amazon ↗
- Hive standBuy on Amazon ↗
- Honey extractorBuy on Amazon ↗
- Bee coloniesBuy on Amazon ↗
Raw materials2
- Sugar feedingBuy on Amazon ↗
- Disease control agentsBuy on Amazon ↗
Manufacturing process
- Identify area with adequate bee flora for at least 6 months.
- Establish bee colonies in hives on stands.
- Perform seasonal feeding and disease control management.
- Harvest honey and bee products using modern extractors.
- Collect and store honey, wax, and other byproducts.