TEA & COFFEE  CULTIVATION SCHEME

TEA & COFFEE CULTIVATION SCHEME

The State Government has started coffee production scheme in State during the year 2014-15. In the first phase demonstration has been done on 8 hectare area with 17500 coffee plants on farmer fields in Bilaspur, Mandi, Kangra & Una Districts. The seed for this...
AGRICULTURAL MARKETING

AGRICULTURAL MARKETING

To ensure that marketing facilities reach every farmer’s doorstep, small vegetable collection centers and market yards are being established at various locations. For agricultural marketing in the state, the Himachal Pradesh Agricultural Marketing Board has been set...
PROMOTION OF NUTRI CEREALS

PROMOTION OF NUTRI CEREALS

The year 2023 has been decided to celebrate as the International Year of Millets (IYOM-2023) for awareness about health and nutritional benefits of millets. Therefore, realising the need of hour, it is necessary to sensitize & incentivise the farmers about these...
AGRICULTURE INFRASTRUCTURE FUND (AIF)

AGRICULTURE INFRASTRUCTURE FUND (AIF)

The Government of India has launched the National Agriculture Infrastructure Fund (AIF) Scheme, which will be implemented in the country from 2020-21 to 2032-33. Under this scheme, farmers can avail loans of up to ₹2 crore at a 3% lower interest rate (as per the...
NATIONAL BAMBOO MISSION

NATIONAL BAMBOO MISSION

The Economic Affairs Committee of the Central Government approved the implementation of the National Bamboo Mission in the country under the National Mission on Sustainable Agriculture in 2018-19. The main objectives of this mission are to promote the development of...