Horticulture
Himachal to take advantage of New Zealand expertise in horticulture
The Himachal Pradesh Government is partnering with the New Zealand Government for World Bank funded horticulture development project aiming to support the…
Horticulture
Horticulture
HP Govt implements Crop Insurance Scheme for major fruit
The Himachal Pradesh Government had decided to implement Weather Crop Based Insurance Scheme (WBIS) for the year 2015, under which apple, mango,…
Horticulture
Apple festival to promote tourism
To promote tourism in the State, the department of Tourism & Civil Aviation in association with the Horticulture department organising Apple Festival…
Horticulture
Himachal approves 1000-cr Horticulture Development Project
The Himachal Cabinet accorded approval to the World Bank Funded Rs. 1000 crore, HP Horticulture Development Project for the State and in…
Horticulture
CM inaugurates high tech floriculture farm at Nauni University
Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh inaugurated high tech floriculture farm completed with an outlay of Rs. five crore. The Chief Minister also inaugurated…
Horticulture
Apple season starts picking up, 7.76 lakh boxes reached markets
Apple season has started picking up, and as per the Horticulture Department, 7,76,294 apple boxes have been sent to the various markets…
Horticulture
Vishvkarma Machine Tools’ Apple Grading Machine – usage, functioning, needs and benefits
Apple industry today thrives in a highly competitive volatile market, subject to price fluctuations. To escape from this volatility, the only savior…
Horticulture
Delhi High Court abolishes Commission in Azadpur market
In its landmark decision Delhi High Court has abolished commission of 6 percent from the farmers and fruit growers of the Sate…
Horticulture
Apple tree felling: Cong leaders urge CM to file a review petition in High Court
To reconsider the move of the government pertaining to removal of encroachments and felling of apple trees in orchards and other fruit…
Horticulture
CPM opposes apple tree cutting, calls for Chipko movement
The Himachal Pradesh CPM has opposed the cutting of apple trees and given a call of ‘Chipko’ movement to protect plants from…
Horticulture
Nadda pitches inclusion of Apple in ‘ Special Products ‘ category
New Delhi: To give much needed relief for apple growers, Union Health and Family Welfare Minister J.P Nadda called on Union Minister…
Horticulture
Govt to procure only above 51mm diameter apple under MIS
Aiming to procure 1, 06,887 M.T. apples, the State Government has decided to implement Market Intervention Scheme (MIS) from 20 July to…