Karnal, Aug. 17 -- Haryana chief minister Nayab Singh Saini on Saturday said that honey will be included in the price difference payment system under the state's Bhavantar Bharpai Yojana, on the lines of horticulture crops.

Addressing a state-level workshop on beekeeping organised in Kurukshetra, he said that arrangements will be made for honey sale at the Integrated Beekeeping Development Centre at Ramnagar in Kurukshetra, which will also provide storage and quality testing facilities.

A quality control laboratory will soon be set up at the centre with an outlay of Rs.20 crore, he said, adding that the centre will be developed into a national-level institute, where advanced scientific research related to beekeeping will be undertaken....