Farmers invited to apply for Horticulture subsidies

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Interested farmers may apply by visiting the office of the Senior Assistant Director of Horticulture (Zilla Panchayat), Savadatti, before September 28. | Photo Credit: P.K. BADIGER

Horticulture department officers have invited applications from young and interested farmers for subsidies on various horticultural crops under the National Horticulture Mission scheme for the year 2026-27.

Interested farmers may apply by visiting the office of the Senior Assistant Director of Horticulture (Zilla Panchayat), Savadatti, before September 28. These include subsidies for hydroponics, tissue-culture banana, papaya, aromatic plant saplings, bulbous flowers, low-cost onion storage units, and plastic mulching.

Also available are facilities under Rashtriya Krishi Vikas Yojana for solar pump sets, farm-gate units, horticultural produce collection centres, and low-cost fruit ripening units, and the oil palm area expansion programme under the Centrally sponsored National Edible Oil Mission-Oil Palm scheme, said a release.

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