March 2, 2023
Department of Zoology, St. Bedes College organised a webinar on Entrepreneurship Skills in Insect Farming and Livestock management on March 2, 2023. The resource persons for the webinar were Prof. V.K. Mattu (Emeritus) Himachal Pradesh University and Dr. Moneesh Thakur, Veterinary Officer Veterinary Hospital Harchakian Kangra Himachal Pradesh. They enriched the knowledge of students, farmers and made them aware about entrepreneurship and employment opportunities in beekeeping and livestock management. Around 80 participants which included farmers and students from various colleges attended the webinar. Prof. V.K Mattu talked about Beekeeping and Entrepreneurship in the Era of Digitalisation and Dr. Moneesh enlightened about Livestock Entrepreneurship management. The students were made aware about various prospects in beekeeping and livestock entrepreneurship as a cottage industry.
This webinar aims to provide an in-depth understanding of the opportunities and challenges associated with entrepreneurship in insect farming and livestock management. Our panelists shared their experiences and insights on the best practices, techniques, and strategies that can be adopted to succeed in this field. They also discussed the regulatory framework, market trends, and investment opportunities that can help entrepreneurs build successful and sustainable businesses.