NHM
National Horticulture Mission - Post Harvest Management
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States / UT: Rajasthan
Department: Horticulture Department
Nodal department: Horticulture Department
Scheme for: Individual
Scheme profile
DBT (direct benefit transfer): No
Target beneficiaries: Farmers, Women, Entrepreneurs, Self-help groups, Cooperatives
Tags: Horticulture, Post Harvest, Cold Storage, Subsidy, Agriculture, Farmers, Women, Cooperatives, Processing, Transportation, Packaging, Grading
Details
The National Horticulture Mission - Post Harvest Management focuses on the management of horticultural produce after harvest, including packaging, grading, transportation, processing, and storage. The scheme aims to enhance the marketability of horticultural products, increase value addition, improve profitability, and reduce losses by promoting the establishment of a network of basic infrastructure facilities for cold storage, transportation, marketing, packaging, grading, and export of horticultural crops. Grants are provided for projects such as pack houses, integrated pack house establishment, pre-cooling units, refrigerated vans, cold storage units, primary/mobile processing units, ripening chambers, low-cost onion storage structures, cold storage, cold room (staging) processing units, and integrated cold chain supply systems.
Benefits
- - Financial assistance for various post-harvest management projects
- Up to 50% subsidy on project costs for pack houses and storage units
- Up to 35% subsidy for cold storage, refrigerated vans, and other facilities
- Support for enhancing the marketability and profitability of horticultural products
- Financial assistance for various post-harvest management projects
- Up to 50% subsidy on project costs for pack houses and storage units
- Up to 35% subsidy for cold storage, refrigerated vans, and other facilities
- Support for enhancing the marketability and profitability of horticultural products
Eligibility
Eligible applicants include entrepreneurs, farmers, farmer groups, cooperatives, producer organizations, companies, self-help groups, and women's farmer groups (minimum 25 members and registered).
Application Process
Online
- Submit a project proposal to the district horticulture department along with required documents.
- The proposal will undergo a preliminary review by district officials.
- If approved, the proposal will be forwarded to the Directorate of Horticulture for further processing.
- Final approval will be granted by the Rajasthan Horticulture Development Society (RHDS) after a detailed examination.
Documents Required
No document list is available for this scheme yet.
Official links
- https://jaipur.rajasthan.gov.in/scheme/detail/462
- https://jankalyanfile.rajasthan.gov.in/Files//Content/UploadFolder/Scheme/hd/NHM/DOC_462_62cccaba-4291-4f4b-b967-3f3b25fc494a.pdf
- https://jankalyanfile.rajasthan.gov.in/Files//Content/UploadFolder/Scheme/hd/NHM/DOC_462_64c6964c-5f60-4412-a31e-d619d67cc2e0.pdf
- https://horticulture.rajasthan.gov.in
References
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