HRT-2

Scheme for Integrated Development for Horticulture-HRT-2

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State

States / UT: Gujarat

Ministry / nodal: Agriculture and Co-operation Department

Department: Agriculture and Co-operation Department

Nodal department: Agriculture and Co-operation Department

Scheme for: Individual

Scheme profile

DBT (direct benefit transfer): No

Target beneficiaries: Farmers

Tags: Horticulture, Farmers, Subsidy, Agriculture, Support, Processing, Export, Irrigation, Equipment, Greenhouse, Market Price, Direct Benefit

Details

The Scheme for Integrated Development for Horticulture-HRT-2 aims to enhance the horticulture sector through various initiatives. It includes support for publications, exhibitions, competition seminars, and stall rental payments for horticultural crops. The scheme also promotes farm mechanization with subsidies for power tillers and mini tractors, and establishes new distillation units for medicinal and aromatic crops. Additionally, it supports the establishment of new processing units for cashew and other fruit crops, and provides subsidies for sea and air fridge exports of fruits, vegetables, flowers, and plants. The scheme ensures a Minimum Support Price for horticultural crops to stabilize market rates and offers subsidies on electricity bills for greenhouses and tissue culture laboratories. Other benefits include harvesting and processing equipment, subsidies on packing materials for post-harvest management, crop protection equipment, and the establishment of water storage tanks for drip irrigation.

Benefits

  • - Publication and exhibition support
  • Stall rental payment for horticultural crops
  • Farm mechanization (power tiller / mini tractor)
  • New distillation unit for medicinal/aromatic crops
  • Establishment of new processing units for cashew and other fruit crops
  • Sea fridge subsidy for export of fruits, vegetables, flowers, and plants
  • Minimum Support Price for horticultural crops
  • Air fridge subsidy for export of horticultural produce
  • Subsidy on electricity bills for greenhouses and tissue culture laboratories
  • Harvesting and processing equipment
  • Subsidy on packing materials for post-harvest management
  • Crop protection equipment
  • Publication and exhibition support
  • Stall rental payment for horticultural crops
  • Farm mechanization (power tiller / mini tractor)
  • New distillation unit for medicinal/aromatic crops
  • Establishment of new processing units for cashew and other fruit crops
  • Sea fridge subsidy for export of fruits, vegetables, flowers, and plants
  • Minimum Support Price for horticultural crops
  • Air fridge subsidy for export of horticultural produce
  • Subsidy on electricity bills for greenhouses and tissue culture laboratories
  • Harvesting and processing equipment
  • Subsidy on packing materials for post-harvest management
  • Crop protection equipment
  • Hi-tech greenhouse (fan and pad)
  • Polyhouse (naturally ventilated)
  • Net house
  • Establishment of water storage tanks for drip irrigation

Eligibility

All farmers are eligible to apply for this scheme, regardless of their social and economic status, education, or income level.

Application Process

Online

To apply, visit the online application portal at iKhedut. The application form can be filled out online, and it will be generated based on the information provided. Required attachments include a 7/12 certificate, Aadhar card, and a copy of the Khedut ration card.

Documents Required

No document list is available for this scheme yet.

References

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