{"id":98487,"date":"2020-07-24T14:24:29","date_gmt":"2020-07-24T14:24:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/?p=98487"},"modified":"2020-07-24T14:24:30","modified_gmt":"2020-07-24T14:24:30","slug":"honey-testing-lab","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/honey-testing-lab\/","title":{"rendered":"Honey Testing Lab"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Question : In 12 years(2005-06 to 2017-18), India\u2019s honey production grows by &#8212;<br><\/strong>(a) 200 %<br>(b) 250 %<br>(c) 300 %<br>(d) 350 %<br><strong>Answer : (a)<br>Related facts &#8212;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Context<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Union Minister of Agriculture and Farmers\u2019 Welfare Narendra Singh Tomar today(24 July 2020) inaugurated the \u2018World Class State of Art Honey Testing Laboratory\u2019 established by National Dairy Development Board (NDDB)in Anand(Gujarat) with support of National Bee Board.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Characteristic<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Based on the parameters notified by FSSAI, the NDDB has set-up this world class lab with all the facilities and developed the test methods\/protocols, which have been accredited by National Accreditation Board for Testing and Calibration Laboratories (NABL).<\/li><li>FSSAI has now notified new standards of Honey, Bee Wax and Royal Jelly.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Honey Statistics in India<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Honey production in India has seen a 200 per cent increase in the last 12 years.<\/li><li>As per the data from the National Bee Board, under the Department of Agriculture, the country\u2019s total honey production reported in 2017 &#8211; 2018 was 1.05 lakh metric tonnes (MTs), compared to the 35,000 metric tonnes in 2005-2006.<\/li><li>While the per capita honey consumption is as low as 50 grams per year in India, globally it ranges from 250 to 300 grams, with Germany topping in per capita honey consumption, with a whopping 2 kg per year. In Asia, Japan is the biggest consumer of honey, with per capita consumption of up to 700 grams per year.<\/li><li>India, during 2017 \u2013 2018, exported a total of 51,547 (MTs) whereas the exports were 16,769 MTs during 2005 \u2013 2006.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>By &#8212; Pankaj Pandey.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Link:<\/strong><br><a href=\"https:\/\/pib.gov.in\/PressReleseDetail.aspx?PRID=1640961\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"undefined (opens in a new tab)\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/pib.gov.in\/PressReleseDetail.aspx?PRID=1640961<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Question : In 12 years(2005-06 to 2017-18), India\u2019s honey production grows by &#8212;(a) 200 %(b) 250 %(c) 300 %(d) 350 %Answer : (a)Related facts &#8212; Context Union Minister of Agriculture and Farmers\u2019 Welfare Narendra Singh Tomar today(24 July 2020) inaugurated the \u2018World Class State of Art Honey Testing Laboratory\u2019 established by National Dairy Development Board [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":98488,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1137],"tags":[2541],"class_list":["post-98487","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-mis","tag-miscellaneous-en"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/98487","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=98487"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/98487\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":98489,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/98487\/revisions\/98489"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/98488"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=98487"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=98487"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=98487"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}