National Horticulture Mission
NATIONAL HORTICULTURE MISSION
National Horticulture Mission (NHM) is being implemented in all the States and Union Territories of India except the North Eastern States, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir and Uttaranchal to promote holistic growth of the horticulture sector covering fruits, vegetables, root & tuber crops, mushroom, spices, flowers, aromatic plants, cashew and cocoa. This is a Centrally sponsored scheme in which Government of India has provided 100% assistance to the State Missions during Tenth Plan. During the XI Plan, the Government of India assistance will be 85% with 15% contribution by the State Governments.
MISSION OBJECTIVES
The main objectives of the Mission are:
- To provide holistic growth of the horticulture sector through an area based regionally differentiated strategies which include research, technology promotion, extension, post harvest management, processing and marketing, in consonance with comparative advantage of each State/region and its diverse agro-climatic feature.
- To enhance horticulture production , improve nutritional security and income support to farm households.
- To establish convergence and synergy among multiple on-going and planned programmes for horticulture development.
- To promote, develop and disseminate technologies, through a seamless blend of traditional wisdom and modern scientific knowledge.
- To create opportunities for employment generation for skilled and unskilled persons, especially unemployed youth.
- Total Area – 12.14Ha
- Park Area (Crop wise) – 11.24 Ha
- Nursery Area (Crop wise) – 0.40Ha
- Road Pathway and Buildings – 0.50Ha
- Total – 12.14
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S. No.ProgrammeEstimated CostProposed assistance
| 1 | Establishment of new gardens (ha.) | ||
| i. | Fruits (Non-Perennials) (Banana) | Rs. 15,000/ha | 50% of cost subject to a maximum of Rs. 7500 per ha limited to 4 ha per beneficiary |
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| S.No | Programme | Estimated Cost | Proposed assistance |
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| ii. | Fruits (Perennials) Amla (II Year Maintenance) | Rs. 15,000/ha | 75% of cost subject to a maximum of Rs. 11250/ha for the first year and Rs 4500/for second year limited to 4 ha per beneficiary in three installments of 50:20:30 subject to survival rate of 75%in 2nd year & 90% in 3rd year |
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| S. No. | Programme | Estimated Cost | Proposed assistance |
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| Cut Flowers | Rs. 70,000/ha | ||
| Small & Marginal Farmers | 50% of the cost @ Rs. 35,000/ha limited to 2 ha.per beneficiary | ||
| b. | Other farmers | 33% of the cost @Rs. 23,100/ha limited to 4 ha per beneficiary |
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| S. No. | Programme | Estimated Cost | Proposed assistance |
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| iv. | Spices, Aromatic Plants | Rs.15,000/ha (average) | 75% of cost subject to a maximum of Rs. 11,250/ha limited to 4 ha per beneficiary in three installments of 50:20:30 subject to survival rate of 75%in 2nd year & 90% in 3rd year |
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| S. No. | Programme | Estimated Cost | Proposed assistance |
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| v. | Cocoa> | Rs.15,000/ha (average) | 75% of cost subject to a maximum of Rs. 11,250/ha limited to 4 ha per beneficiary in three installments of 50:20:30 subject to survival rate of 75%in 2nd year & 90% in 3rd year |
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| S. No. | Programme | Estimated Cost | Proposed assistance |
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| 2 | Creation of water resources sources
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| Community tanks or farm ponds or farm water reservoir -(5 No.) 100% assistance
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Rs. 10.00 lakh/unit | Upto Rs.10 lakh /unit of 10 Ha. | |
| Protected cultivation | |||
| 3. | Green House (Hitech) | ||
| a. | Small & Marginal Farmers | Rs. 650/ Sq. m. for Hi-tech
Rs. 250/ Sq. m. for normal |
50% of the cost subject to a maximum of Rs.325/Sq.m for hi-tech and Rs.125/Sq.m for normal GH, limited to1000 Sq.m. per beneficiary |
| b. | Other farmers | -do- | 33% of cost subject to a maximum of Rs.215/sq.m for hi-tech and Rs.67/Sq.m for normal GH limited to 1000 Sq.m. per beneficiary. |
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| S. No. | Programme | Estimated Cost | Proposed assistance |
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| 4. | Promotion of INM/IPM | ||
| ii. | Promotion of IPM | Rs. 2000/ha | 50 % of cost subject to a maximum of Rs 1000/ha limited to 4 ha./ beneficiary |
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| S. No. | Programme | Estimated Cost | Proposed assistance |
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| 5. | Organic Farming | ||
| 1. | Adoption of organic farming | Rs. 20,000/ha | 50% of cost subject to a maximum of Rs.10,000/ha limited to 4 ha. per beneficiary. |
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| S. No. | Programme | Estimated Cost | Proposed assistance |
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| 6 | Pollination support through beekeeping | Rs. 1600 per colony with hive | 50% of the cost subject to maximum of Rs.800/ colony with beehive. 20 beehives /beneficiary |
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