Haryana government to set up Centre for flowers in Jhajjar to promote floricultureHaryana state government has set a target to increase the area under cultivation of vegetables, fruits and flowers from the existing 12 lak...
28 Mar, 2017, 06.37 PM IST
- Flower fascination: India set to be floriculture trade leader
India is showing enough potential to eventually turn itself as a favourite destination of flower importers in near future.
14 Feb, 2016, 12.03 PM IST
Floriculture is a huge opportunity sector: K RosaiahGovernor Rosaiah said the Indian flower market, estimated at $ 11 billion now, is expected to grow up to $ 20 million by 2020.
06 Nov, 2014, 08.14 PM IST
- J&K fruit export touches Rs 4,200 cr mark: Govt
J&K government today said the turnover on account of export of fruits from the state has reached a level of Rs 4,200 crore.
15 Mar, 2013, 07.49 PM IST
- Floriculture industry to cross Rs 8,000 crore by 2015
The floriculture industry in India is poised at about Rs 3,700 crore, with just 0.61 per cent share in the global floriculture sector.
08 Feb, 2012, 03.10 PM IST
- Indian agrochemical industry expected to grow to 1.7bn by 2012
The Indian Agrochemicals Industry is expected to grow at 7.5 per cent, to reach over USD 1.7 billion by 2012, driven by various factors inc...
02 Mar, 2011, 02.32 PM IST
- Realty-struck floriculture hubs withering away
Faced with shortage of labour and lured by booming real-estate prices, floriculturists have opted to sell their land to developers and move...
04 Sep, 2008, 04.49 AM IST
- Uttarakhand can attract investments worth Rs 50,000 crore by 2012
Industry body Assocham on Monday recommended a slew of measures to the Uttarakhand government, saying the state has potential to attract in...
12 May, 2008, 07.19 PM IST
- New flower auction centre blooms in Bangalore
Floriculture can provide jobs in rural areas besides helping us generate foreign exchange from exports.
06 Dec, 2007, 12.01 AM IST
- Flower exports may bloom this winter
Despite the appreciation of the rupee vis-a-vis the dollar and a perception that demand could be affected by a slowing down of the US econo...
15 Nov, 2007, 02.37 AM IST
- Sikkim in talks with foreign players for floriculture hub
The state government is in talks with the Orchid Growers’ Society of Thailand to sign an MoU, under which training will be imparted for var...
06 Nov, 2007, 04.01 AM IST
- Horticulturists may get subsidy for replanting
The APEDA) proposed replanting programme for the floriculture sector could be brought under the ambit of the National Horticulture Mission ...
29 Oct, 2007, 03.16 AM IST
- Floriculture to be brought under agriculture
The Centre said nursery and floriculture are likely to come under the definition of agriculture.
12 Sep, 2007, 01.50 PM IST
- Bonanza awaits floriculture industry
There is a bonanza waiting for the Indian floriculture industry if the Commerce ministry had its way.
18 Jan, 2007, 03.50 PM IST
- Apeda to push for large floriculture farms
These suggestions are part of a 11-point proposal sent to the ministry by government’s export promotion agency.
27 Dec, 2006, 04.21 AM IST
- Time for green revolution-II
To sustain the India growth story, the country’s central bank has made out a case for launching a second green revolution.
31 Aug, 2006, 03.33 AM IST
- Dutch consortium impressed with Sikkim's potential
The Dutch consortium, which is to collaborate with Sikkim government to help in marketing the state horticultural and floricultural product...
28 Jul, 2006, 01.20 PM IST