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All India Coordinated Research Project on Honey Bees and Pollinators
(AICRP-HB&P)

Mandate

The aim of the Project is the Conservation and Sustainable Use of Pollinators (CSUP) is to promote co-ordinated action across the country:

  • Assessing the economic value of pollination and the economic impact of the decline of pollination services to Indian agriculture
  • Promote wider use of pollinators, as essential input for cross pollinated crops,  to enhance / maintain agricultural productivity
  • Monitor pollinator decline, its causes and its impact on pollination services;
  • Address the lack of taxonomic information on pollinators;
  • Promote conservation and restoration of pollinators for the sake of sustainability of agriculture in India