Jai Ram provides Rs 540 Cr for Horticulture activities

Shimla, March 4 : Rs 583 cr would be provided for increasing the productivity in the agriculture and Rs 1500 Cr provided for the Agriculture departments 50 k acre area and 100 villages to be brought under the natural farming. All the farmers covered under the scheme are to be capitalized and 50 farmers are to be certified for natural farming. The new market yards would be set up for chemical-free agriculture produce. 5000 metric tons new cold storage would be developed and quick freezing cold storage of 150 Metric tones to be set up. One market yard with Rs three Crore to be is developed for the fruit market. Pahari maize for processing Rs two crore allotment. Rs 450 Cr for indigenous bees cultures. Mushroom canning ts to be provided Rs three Crore allocation. Satyanand stoke Culture center to be the development of horticulture. Rs 80 Cr canning ts in Chachyot, Reckong Peo and Chamba. Rs 35 Cr for horticulture market yards the Parmano fruit market yards to be completed by this year linked online with other markets yards. Rs 540 Cr for Horticulture sectors. ML SY 1224