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Welcome to our Publications & Honors

We are dedicated to sharing valuable knowledge and resources with the beekeeping community. Our publications include comprehensive guides, calendars, and educational materials designed to support beekeepers at all levels of experience.

Baswant Madhukranti 2025 Award

Baswant Madhukranti 2025 Award Ceremony

Mr. Sanjay Marne has been selected for the "Baswant Madhukranti 2025" Award for his contributions in the field of beekeeping. On 23rd December, the award was presented to him by Honourable Shri B.B. Pawar, in the form of a trophy and certificate of honour.

Baswant Madhukranti 2025 Award Trophy

Award Trophy

Certificate of Appreciation

Certificate of Appreciation

Recognition & Honors

Award Certificates 2024

Official recognition for outstanding contributions to beekeeping and environmental conservation

Our organization has been honored with prestigious state-level awards recognizing our dedication to sustainable beekeeping practices, farmer education, and environmental conservation. These certifications validate our commitment to excellence in the field of apiculture.

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State-Level Beekeeping Excellence Award

Maharashtra State Agriculture Department

Recognized for outstanding contributions to sustainable beekeeping and farmer empowerment

2024

Environmental Conservation Certificate

Maharashtra Government

Honored for significant efforts in bee conservation and biodiversity protection

2024

Community Service Recognition

Agriculture & Rural Development

Acknowledged for impactful community training programs and rural development

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Maharashtra State Beekeeping Award 2024

Maharashtra State Beekeeping Award 2024

Prestigious state-level recognition for excellence in beekeeping

World Environment Day 2025 Certificate

World Environment Day 2025 Certificate

Environmental conservation and green initiatives recognition

World Environment Day Recognition Event

World Environment Day Recognition Event

Honored for environmental awareness and conservation efforts

Green Hills Group Certificate

Green Hills Group Certificate

Certificate of participation in environmental conservation initiatives

Youth Mentorship & Training

Youth Mentorship & Training

Educating next generation about beekeeping and conservation

National Exhibition Award Recognition

National Exhibition Award Recognition

Excellence in beekeeping exhibition and demonstration

Innovation & Technology in Beekeeping

Innovation & Technology in Beekeeping

Showcasing sustainable beekeeping solutions and innovations

Major Beekeeping Exhibition Showcase

Major Beekeeping Exhibition Showcase

Representing Indian Natural Honeybees at major event

Community Education Recognition

Community Education Recognition

Honored for educational outreach to rural communities

Rural Schools Training Program

Rural Schools Training Program

Leading educational initiatives for rural schools

English to Marathi Honeybee Dictionary

On 23rd December, the English to Marathi Honeybee Dictionary тАУ authored by Mr. Sanjay Marne тАУ was unveiled at the Baswant Madhukranti 2025 Award Ceremony. Special commendation was given for creating this first-of-its-kind dictionary in the field of beekeeping, marking a pioneering contribution to the discipline.

English to Marathi Honeybee Dictionary Cover

Dictionary Cover

Dictionary Unveiling Ceremony

Unveiling Ceremony

Publications & Articles

Indian Natural Honeybees, Pune

An in-depth study and documentation of Indian natural honeybees found in the Pune region, highlighting their unique characteristics, behavior patterns, and ecological significance.

Wildlife & Snake Protection Directory

Pune District Wildlife & Snake Protectors Association тАУ Joint Initiative

We are compiling a comprehensive statewide Contact Directory of every dedicated Snake Rescuer (Sarpmittra) and Wildlife Protector working across Maharashtra. This centralized resource will be made available to forest department officials, emergency response teams, and rescue organizations, serving as an essential reference for rapid wildlife protection and emergency rescue coordination. The directory aims to ensure that, during critical situations, verified contact details of trained rescuers are instantly accessibleтАФenabling faster, more efficient wildlife rescue and conservation response across the state.

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Read our latest article on beekeeping practices and conservation efforts.

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Beekeeping Calendar 2026

Explore our comprehensive beekeeping calendar for 2026, featuring monthly guidance, best practices, and important dates for beekeepers. This interactive calendar provides essential information for maintaining healthy bee colonies throughout the year.

2026 Beekeeping Calendar

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Media Coverage

Madhukranti Palan Jagrukta Program Featured in Nav Bharat

Our comprehensive beekeeping awareness program "Madhukranti Palan Jagrukta" received prominent coverage in Nav Bharat newspaper on 17th February 2026. The program, conducted in partnership with beekeepers and farmers in Jalna village, focused on promoting natural beekeeping practices and crop pollination benefits. The event featured demonstrations of eco-friendly beekeeping methods and emphasized the crucial role of honeybees in agriculture and environmental conservation.

Madhukranti Palan Jagrukta Program Newspaper Coverage

Featured in Nav Bharat - February 17, 2026

Media Links & Press Coverage

Featured articles, news coverage, and media mentions about our beekeeping initiatives and community outreach programs.

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Previous Years Calendars

Download our beekeeping calendars from previous years. Each calendar provides month-by-month guidance for beekeepers, including important dates, seasonal tips, and best practices for maintaining healthy bee colonies.

Calendar Launch Ceremony at IMC Chamber Mumbai

Indian Natural Honeybees Calendar Launch 2024

Dr. Nitin Kareer, Chief Secretary, Maharashtra Government, launching the Honeybees Calendar at IMC Chamber, Churchgate, Mumbai

2024 Calendar

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2025 Calendar

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