Bees work hard to bring us honey.
But did you know they play an even more important role in putting food on our plates and supporting biodiversity?
Come celebrate and learn about our very own honeybee, Apis cerana indica.
Featured Events:
Cooking with Honey--with a Surprise Twist
Listen in: to Farmers from Maharashtra, Gujarat and Madhya Pradesh talk about how important bees are to them!
Bee Films for Kids and Adults
Kids Crafts and Games
Honey Tastings
Food Stalls
Face Painting and Bee Costumes
Bee Photo Exhibition
National Bee Day is brought to you by Under the Mango Tree. We promote beekeeping with the indigenous bee Apis cerana indica to increase agricultural productivity, enhance incomes and improve livelihoods of marginal farmers in India.