What are the Benefits?
Under this scheme, research is conducted on selected species, including their conservation and germplasm preservation, studying possibilities for species improvement, quality testing, distribution of plants, and providing training.
Who is Eligible?
Required Documents
Common Questions
Which species are covered under this project?
The project focuses on important horticultural and forestry species relevant to Uttarakhand, including fruits, vegetables, medicinal plants, and forest tree species.
How does the project help farmers?
Farmers benefit by receiving improved seeds and saplings, learning modern cultivation techniques, attending training programs, and getting information through various communication channels about new technologies and practices.
Are improved seeds and saplings provided to farmers?
Yes, based on the achievements of the project, farmers are provided advanced seeds and improved saplings through government-supported distribution programs.
How do farmers get information about new techniques or plants?
Information is shared through direct interaction with Kisan Mitras, training programs, workshops, and other communication channels such as pamphlets, local media, and community meetings.
How often are farmers contacted by the project?
Farmers are contacted from time to time through Kisan Mitras and extension programs, depending on the schedule of research activities and training sessions.