Farming

Bijay Kumar Bir quit his job for beekeeping in Angul, Odisha Farming

From Rs17,000 salary to Rs17 lakh annual turnover, how beekeeping changed the fortunes of this Odisha man

Bijay Kumar Bir quit his job at NALCO in Angul to start beekeeping as it promised a much higher income than his monthly salary. Today, he sells honey and honeycombs and trains other farmers to be self-reliant

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