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Name of Scheme
Horticulture Development Program (State Sector) for Scheduled Caste/Tribe Farmers
Obectives of the scheme

•        To encourage scheduled caste/tibe farmers of Uttar Pradesh for production of horticulture cash crops.
•        To provide facility of necessary agriculture investments for production of horticulture crops.
•        To provide advice/consultation regarding horticulture crops and to encourage bee keeping as a supplementary enterprise.
•        Betterment of farmers through production of horticulture crops.

Districts covered under the scheme
All districts are covered under this scheme.

Name of Program
   Promotion of hybrid vegetabes viz; hybrid capsicum and vegetables of pumpkin category (Bottle gourd, pumpkin, bitter gourd, cucumber and taroi).
    Spice development program, viz; chilli, coriander and garlic farming.
    Expansion of floculture, viz; farming of rose and marigold.
    Integrated pesticide management.
    Bee farming program.

Eligibility of applicant
•        Applicant should be of scheduled caste/tribe status
•        Beneficiary should have land in his/her own name.
•        Applicant should be ready to implement the program under the scheme through laid guideline with full diligence and honesty.
•        Applicant should have identity proof by way of Voter I.D./Adhar Card/Passport/Ration Card and for land ownership should have copy of Khatauni. For transfer of subsidy amount directly to beneficiary’s bank account; photocopy of first page of bank passbook bearing name of account holder, account number, branch name, and IFSC code should be provided.

Permissible land area
•        Maximum 0.2 hectare per beneficiary for production of vegetables. Spices and flowers.
•        Maximum 0.4 hectare per beneficiary for I.P.M.
•        Five bee boxes (with bees) per beneficiary for bee keeping.

How to apply
Farmers interested to take benefit of the scheme may register online on the web site http://agriculture.up.nic.in

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