Effectiveness of KVK organized training program on knowledge level of Bee keeping

Abstract

Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Pratapgarh conducted a training program on Bee Keeping. 50 participants from different blocks attended the program. The present study was conducted to assess the change in knowledge level of the trainees regarding various bee keeping technologies after attending the training. The study revealed that there was significant change in knowledge level regarding various aspects of bee keeping technologies. The study revealed that maximum change in knowledge among the trainees was regarding the use of queen cage (70.00%) and lowest change in knowledge level was observed about fertilized and unfertilized eggs within bee hive (12.00%). Moreover, it was also found that 58.00 per cent, 56.00 per cent and 54.00 per cent change in knowledge level regarding ‘Gharchuut’, ‘growth period of honey bee’ and ‘regarding various species of honey bee’. The training helped in overall improvement of knowledge level of trainees regarding various aspects of bee keeping technology.