NITI Aayog lays out roadmap for horticulture transformation in J&KIndia’s presence in global markets for apples, walnuts, almonds and saffron remains limited, with increasing import dependence and stagnant...
08 Apr, 2026, 08.12 PM IST
Haryana approves 40 horticulture projectsThe chairman instructed the members to grow varieties of turmeric at farmer’s field that has high curcumin content so that the turmeric pla...
23 Dec, 2019, 07.43 PM IST
Focusing on horticulture to reduce tobacco cultivation: GovtAs many as 384 districts spread across 23 states and union territories have been covered by National Horticulture Mission (NHM) under MIDH.
08 Mar, 2016, 05.05 PM IST
Horticulture Mission leads to increase in vegetable production to 159.51 million tonnes in 2012-13The production of vegetables has increased from 129.07 million tonnes in 2008-09 to 159.51 million tonnes in 2012-13.
14 Dec, 2013, 03.05 PM IST
Horticulture export reached Rs 9,000 cr in FY'12: Sharad PawarExport of horticulture products jumped to Rs 9,000 crore mark in 2011-12 from just Rs 150 crore in 1991-92, Agriculture Minister Sharad Paw...
07 Aug, 2013, 09.39 PM IST
Centre sanctions Rs 75 cr to promote horticulture in PunjabThe Centre has sanctioned Rs 75 crore for Punjab under National Horticulture Mission to boost the state's horticulture sector.
17 Jul, 2013, 04.54 PM IST
Complaints of irregularity in use of funds under NHM schemeThe government has received complaints of irregularities in use of funds allocated under the National Horticulture Mission (NHM) by some st...
05 Mar, 2013, 06.58 PM IST
Vegetable production up 3%; fruits by 1% in FY'12The country had produced 146.55 million tonnes of vegetables and 74.88 million tonnes of fruits in the 2010-11 fiscal.
02 Sep, 2012, 11.09 AM IST
- Government allocates Rs 1,360 crore for horticulture in FY'13
Government has allocated Rs 1,360 crore to the National Horticulture Mission (NHM), that covers 372 districts, for this fiscal.
11 Apr, 2012, 06.12 PM IST
- With food inflation over 10%, government must examine commodity prices: MS Swaminathan
With food inflation hovering over the 10 per cent mark, government must examine prices "commodity by commodity
18 Nov, 2011, 02.54 PM IST
- 'Urban farmers' growing fruit, vegetables at home to cut dependence on market
These urban farmers are using every inch of available space for growing fresh vegetables that are salubrious for household budgets as well.
18 Nov, 2011, 03.05 AM IST
- High veggie prices boost over 17% food inflation
Vegetable and fruit prices in the retail have been soaring to record levels in the last few months on the back of supply shortages.
08 Feb, 2011, 10.48 PM IST
- Apeda asks state govt to fund export facility hubs
The Agricultural and Processed Foods Export Development Agency (Apeda) has asked the state government to get finances for its proposed new ...
19 Jun, 2009, 04.03 AM IST
- China poses threat to horticulture exports
Fledgling horticulture industry is likely to face stiff competition from China, Pakistan and Australia if right export strategies are not a...
16 Aug, 2007, 05.09 AM IST
- Farmers upset over horticulture grant
Farmers will be admissible for subsidy only if they adopt a more technologically-advanced irrigation system.
12 Jul, 2007, 01.48 AM IST
- Core group formed to identify data for horticulture mission
The Agriculture Ministry has set up a core group to identify base line data for the horticulture sector to evaluate the impact of various o...
08 Jul, 2006, 11.00 PM IST
- Government launches horticulture mission
As part of efforts to promote diversification in the agriculture sector, Government has launched a National Horticulture Mission to help fa...
26 Sep, 2004, 01.43 PM IST