Commercial Horticulture Development in protected cover on project mode
The Board will also take up commercial horticulture development projects under protected cover on project mode including components viz planting material, plantation, irrigation, fustigation, mechanization, etc for projects having area over 2500 sq meter subsidy for Protected cultivation
Crops eligible:
a. Flowers: Anthurium, Orchids, Rose, Lilium, Chrysanthemum, Carnation and Gerbera.
b. Vegetables: High value vegetables: Capsicum, Cucumber, Tomato
Pattern of assistance:
Credit linked back-ended subsidy @ 50% of the total project cost limited to Rs 56.00 lakh per project as per admissible cost norms for green houses, shade net house, plastic tunnel, anti bird /hail nets & cost of planting material etc.
Maximum Project costs allowed for subsidy calculation
Item | Cost Norms | Pattern of Assistance |
Commercial Horticulture Development in protected cover. | Rs 112.00 lakh per project covering area above 2500 Sq.mt. | Credit linked backended subsidy @ 50% of cost limited to Rs.56.00 lakh per project |
Protected cultivation | ||
Green House structure | ||
(a) Fan & Pad system | Rs. 1400/Sqm and Rs. 1610/Sqm for hilly states | 50% of cost for above 2500 Sqm |
(b) Naturally ventilated system | ||
i) Tubular structure | Rs. 844/Sqm and Rs.970/Sqm for hilly states | 50% of cost for above 2500 Sqm |
ii) Wooden structure | Rs. 540/Sqm and Rs. 621/Sqm for hilly states | 50% of cost for above 2500 Sqm |
iii) Bamboo structure | Rs. 450/Sqm and Rs. 518/Sqm for hilly states | 50% of cost for above 2500 Sqm |
Shade Net House | ||
(a) Tubular structure | Rs. 710/Sqm and Rs. 816/Sqm for hilly states | 50% of cost for above 2500 Sqm |
(b) Wooden structure | Rs. 492/Sqm and Rs. 566/Sqm for hilly states | 50% of cost for above 2500 Sqm |
(c) Bamboo structure | Rs.360/Sqm and Rs.414/Sqm for hilly states | 50% of cost for above 2500 Sqm |
Plastic Tunnel | Rs.60/Sqm and Rs.75/sqm for hilly states | 50% of cost for above 2500 Sqm |
Walk in Tunnel | Rs.600/ Sqm | 50% of cost for above 2500 Sqm |
Anti-Bird/Anti Hail Nets | Rs.35/Sqm | 50% of cost for above 2500 Sqm |
Cost of Planting Material and cultivation of High Value vegetables grown in Poly House/Shade net House | Rs.140/Sqm | 50% of cost for above 2500 Sqm |
Cost of Planting Material and cultivation of Orchid and Anthurium grown in Poly House/Shade net House | Rs.700/Sqm | 50% of cost for above 2500 Sq.m |
Cost of Planting Material and cultivation of Carnation & Gerbera grown in Poly House/Shade net House | Rs.610/Sqm | 50% of cost for above 2500 Sqm |
Cost of Planting Material and cultivation of Rose &Lilium grown in Poly House/Shade net House | Rs.426/Sqm | 50% of cost for above 2500 Sqm |
Plastic Mulching | Rs.32000/Ha and Rs.36800/Ha for Hilly Areas | 50% of cost for above 2500 Sqm |
Cost norms for Protected cultivation under NHB Scheme:
Crop | Cost of Poly house with drip & fogger system | Cost of Cultivation | Cost ceiling per acre with add on components in project mode |
Anthurium & Orchid | 33.76 | 28.00 | 70.00 |
Rose, Lilium, Chrysanthemum | 33.76 | 17.04 | 60.00 |
Carnation & Gerbera | 33.76 | 24.40 | 66.00 |
Hi-Value vegetable under poly house | 33.76 | 5.60 | 47.00 |
Hi-Value vegetable under Shed net | 28.40 | 5.60 | 40.00 |
Norms for Technology Add on components and other essential components of Integrated Commercial Horticulture projects:
Item | Description | Admissible Cost |
Cost of Land | Admissible only if purchased newly but not before one year from date of sanction of loan | Actual or up to 10 % of Eligible Project Cost (EPC) (Excluding cost of Land and Development) whichever is less subject to maximum of Rs. 50,000/- per acre |
Land Development | Includes cost of Land leveling, digging of pits, fencing, gates etc | Actual or up to 15% of Eligible Project Cost (EPC) (Excluding cost of Land and Land Development) whichever is less subject to maximum of Rs. 50,000/- per acre. |
Cultivation expenses | Includes cost of Planting material, cost of input (labour, fertilizer and manures, pesticides etc) | As per MIDH (NHM) cost norms as given at Appendix- 1 |
Drip system with internal pipeline | Component includes mainline, valve, backflow preventer pressure regulator, filter, tubing adapters and fittings, drip tubing, emitters and an end cap | Actual or Rs. 20,000/-per acre for plant density up to 200 plants Actual or Rs. 25,000/- per acre for· plant density >200 plants/acre Sprinkler @Rs. 15,000/per acre |
Irrigation infrastructure excluding micro irrigation | Irrigation infrastructure like tube-well/bore well/open well, pipeline, water harvesting structure, water harvesting structure, water tank etc, admissible only if newly created with loan component | Actual or up to Rs. 50,000/- per acre for open field cultivation. Rs. 4.00 lakh per project in case of · protected cultivation. Component – wise cost norms will be as under : 1. Tube-well – up to Rs. 2.50 lakh per unit 2. Water harvesting structure- @ Rs. 100/- CuM with use of minimum 300 microns plastic films or RCC lining. 3. Cost of non-lined ponds/tanks will be 30% less. 4. Pipe line-Rs 150/- per running meter only from source (min. 4” diameter) of irrigation to production unit |
Horticulture Mechanization | Power/hydraulic · operated machine/tools including small farms tractor with rotavator/equipments etc. Machineries Identified · by NHB under farm mechanization component may be considered for subsidy in standalone mode | Tractor (up to 20 BHP) @Rs.3.00 lakh/unit Power Tiller below8 BHP @ Rs.1.00 · lakh/unit Power tiller 8 BHP · & Above @ Rs.1.50 lakh/unit Tractor/Power Tiller (Below 20 BHP)· driven equipments – Land development, tillage and seed bed preparation equipments – @ Rs.0.30 lakh per unit – Sowing, planting reaping and digging equipments – @ Rs.0.30 Lakh per unit Plastic mulch laying machine – Rs.0.70 · Lakh per unit Self-propelled Horticulture machinery – @ · Rs.2.50 lakh per unit Other tools and equipments as per norms · as per norms of Sub Mission on Agriculture Mechanization (SMAM) |
Civil Infrastructure | Includes Functional Pack House/ On farm collection unit and labour quarter | Functional Pack house @ Rs. 4.00 Lakh/unit with size of 9 x 6 Meter (Pro rate basis for lower size) Labour Quarter/ Store room @ Rs. 20,000/- per acre maximum up to 3.00 lakh . Cost norm as per pack house |
Vermi Compost unit | Permanent structure and HDPE vermibed | Rs.60,000/- per unit for permanent structure and Rs.10,000/- for HDPE vermibed (96 cft (12’x4’x2’ and IS 15907:2010 to be administered on prorate basis). |
Certification for Good Agriculture Practice (GAP), including infrastructure | Rs.4000/- per acre | |
Support system for Grapes (trellis, telephone, bawar and other system etc | Permanent structure made up of MS angles and stainless steel wire. | Rs. 1,50,000/- per acre |
Plastic Mulching | Rs.12800/- per acre and Rs.14729/- acre for hilly states | |
Bed Preparation Cost in the cases requiring Soil replacemen | Protected Cultivation projects only in cases involving removal and replacement of top soil by red soil or cultivation is done on media/Pots/Concrete bed |
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