50-year-old innovator and progressive farmer Balwan Singh from Bhavani, Haryana, has developed a high-yield improved variety of onions with good keeping quality. GIAN and the Honey Bee Network supported the innovation. The Honey Bee Network helped Balwan Singh represent his innovation at various agricultural exhibitions, including the People’s Festival Of Innovation in New Delhi. NIF facilitated the variety testing at the vegetable research farm department of vegetable science in CCS HAU, Haryana, in 2010-11.
