Question: Project RE – HAB is propounded by which organization?
(a) NITI Aayog
(b) Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC)
(c) WWF
(d) None of the above
Ans: b
Related Facts
- KVIC has recently launched Project RE-HAB in Assam.
- RE-HAB is Reducing Elephant-Human Attacks using Bees.
- It was at first launched in Karnataka by KVIC.
- It creates “bee fences” in which honey bees are present and they thwart elephant attacks in human habitations. They dissuade the elephants without harming them.
- Project has dual advantage as it is cost effective than erecting walls and poles and also increases honey production
- The Project RE – HAB is a sub mission to National Honey Mission of KVIC.
By Kameshwar Shukla
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