- Tremendous potential for Export of exotic Horticultural Products especially fruits, flowers and vegetables.
- Development of plantation and Horticulture Sector is the propensity of increasing the income levels of the farmers also in rainfed tanks besides system tanks by adopting diversification.
- Being perishable commodities needs effective infrastructure support in the areas of production, processing, storage, transportation and marketing.
- Induce private investments in the processing for many higher value products.
- Generate new rural non-farm employment opportunities.
- Contribute to higher incomes to the rural poor.
- With the help of Water Users Associations (WUAs) small Farmers’ Horticultural Estates can be promoted.
- Nursery villages for quality planting material, High density plantation etc.
- Promotion of contract farming and prepare the farmers for market-led Horticulture.
- Capacity building of farmers and personnel.
- Promote through technological and credit empowerment.
- Seed production, Tissue culture propagation, Production of compost, vermiculture, Bio-fertilizers, Bio-pesticides.
- E-commerce.
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