A Program to Provide 90 Percent Assistance in Planting Material of Horticultural Fruit Crops

Farmers receive up to 90% financial assistance on the cost of planting materials.

> Pre-fixed assistance rates per hectare for different crops:

₹32.0K

Fruit Assistance Mango₹32,000/haSapota (Chiku)₹22,000/haPomegranate₹20,000/haGuava₹16,650/haAonla (Indian Gooseberry)₹5,560/haMandarin / Orange₹5,560/haBer₹2,780/haCoconut₹13,000/ha

> Note:

₹250

Only saplings costing up to ₹250/- per unit are eligible for subsidy.

For fruit crops and cuttings: Planting material will have to be purchased from nurseries accredited by NHB/Agricultural University/Horticulture Department.- For coconut crops: seedlings prepared from seeds will have to be purchased from nurseries accredited by NHB/Agricultural University/Horticulture Department.- For tissue culture: Planting material (planting) will have to be purchased from tissue labs approved/accredited by DBT, GNFC, GSFC, Tissue Labs of Agricultural University, Government Public Institutions like