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National Horticulture Conference 17-07-2013

National Horticulture Conference 17-07-2013. Protected Cultivation & Centre of Excellence. Department of Horticulture Haryana. Opportunities. Close proximity to National Capital with access to a wide range of national and international market.

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National Horticulture Conference 17-07-2013

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  1. National Horticulture Conference17-07-2013 Protected Cultivation & Centre of Excellence Department of Horticulture Haryana

  2. Opportunities • Close proximity to National Capital with access to a wide range of national and international market. • Scope exists for further area expansion in horticulture to cover at least 10% of cultivated area. • Scope for expansion of protected cultivation of good quality vegetables and flowers. • Fast growing domestic demand due to changing food habits, health conscious and fast expanding middle income group.

  3. Challenges – Production systems • Productivity and quality of fruits and vegetable. • To minimize chemical and pesticide residue in horticulture produce. • To accelerate Research & Development activities in tandem with climate change, changing cropping pattern, protected cultivation and arrival of international commodities.

  4. Horticulture – Increase in Budget Outlay

  5. Horticulture at a Glance (2012-13) Vegetables : 3,56,769 Ha Fruits : 47,224 Ha Flowers : 6300 Ha Medicinal :1020 Ha Mushroom :14.19 lakh Trays (8,647 MT) 5

  6. Horticulture Department: Infrastructural Facilities HTI, Karnal HBC, Karnal GGNs-22 nos. Directorate Office, Horticulture Food Tech. Centre Mushroom Centre High Tech. G House MFC CEV

  7. New Projects CSTF, Ladwa, KKR CSTF Bee-keeping, Ramnagar, KKR Guava – Bhuna, Fatehabad Flower, Samargopalpur, Rohtak Papaya & Banana – Sewakheri, Panipat

  8. Demonstration of Technologies

  9. Demonstration Projects

  10. Centres Work Completion & Inauguration • CEV, Gharaunda inaugurated on 17-01-2011 • CEF, Mangiana inaugurated on 21-05-2013

  11. Centre of Excellence for Vegetables (CEV) – Gharaunda, Karnal. CEV - A View from NH-1 11

  12. Structures, Crop Demonstrations & Protocol Development • Structures • Poly-house, Net-house, Walk-in-tunnel • Mulching, Low Tunnels • Crops: • All field crop in open • Crops under poly houses • 75 varieties of tomatoes (45 cherry & 30 regular hybrids), • 14 hybrids of capsicum of 7 colours& • 5 hybrids of cucumber have been demonstrated at this center • Brinjal, Green Chillies, Summer Cabbage, Muskmelon in winter, etc. • Protocol Developments: • on Green tomato, cucumber, capsicum and • book published for farmers.

  13. Potential Productivity Achieved • The Centre has achieved the productivity of • 302 MT per ha in Tomato, • 211 MT per ha in Capsicum • 151 MT per ha in Cucumber per crop cycle.

  14. Vegetable seedling support programme • Seedling Production Under HTGH • Soilless Seedlings on 50% subsidy to the farmers • Facilities developed at 4 Locations • CEV Gharaunda, Karnal • CEF Mangiana, Sirsa • Rohtak: Samargopalpur • Gurgaon: GGN, Gurgaon • Nursery protocols for seedling production developed. • More than 50 lakh seedlings sold to the farmers for vegetables during last 2 years. 14

  15. HRD and Vegetable Expo • On an average 50 farmers visit the Centre per day & during last year more than 16000 farmers have visited the center for exposure visit. • Training to Farmers (India & Afghanistan-UNDP programme), Extension officers, Entrepreneurs and Firms. • 1st and 2nd Vegetable Expo organised in 2012 and 2013. • Regular seminars & Workshops

  16. Demonstration Farmers’ Field • Front Line Demonstration Centres (FLDCs) • 14 nos. in 14 districts • At Farmers Field • Cost: Rs. 25 lacs (with 10% as farmer share) • Project of 2.5 acres • 500 sqm of net house • 500 sqm of poly house • 400x2 sqm of walk-in-tunnels • 2 acres with Mulching & MI in open field

  17. Financial Support • Assistance • @65% on poly-house structures • @50% on cultivation cost under poly-house • Expenditure & Budgetary support • 2011-12: Rs. 10 crore • 2012-13: Rs. 87.80 crore • 2013-14: Rs. 88.53 crore • Bank-loan support • Bankable projects • Stakeholders meeting/seminars with NABARD & lead banks

  18. Policy Support • Working Group Report on Development of Protected Cultivation in Haryana • Haryana Kisan Ayog (Oct. 2012) • Model Bankable Projects on Protected Cultivation in Haryana • NABARD & Horticulture Deptt. (January 2013) • Six Crops and12 structures covered

  19. Regulatory & Administrative Support • Detailed Norms & Guidelines • IT Support • MI-NET • Poly-Net • Firms empanelment • 22 nos. • TPA execution • Bank guarantee • Impact assessment • NABARD

  20. Scope and Future Targets

  21. CEV Impact • Area covered during 2012-13: • 132 ha under poly house and total 545 ha under poly house + mulching and tunnels.

  22. Progress & Road Map (area in ha)

  23. Issues

  24. Horticulture - Issues • Insurance cover for horticulture and poly house structures • Loan on poly-house @ 7%: • The farmers should be given loan on poly -house installation/construction @ 7% by the financial institutions/banks or as interest subsidy. • Collateral security against loan on poly-house: • For availing loan on poly-house, the structure of poly-house should be considered as part of collateral security including land on which structure is being installed.

  25. Horticulture Issues cont….. • R&D in poly-house structures, sheets, etc. • To establish one Centre dedicated to plastics • R&D in crop cultivation across the whole range of vegetables • Pollination: bumble bees • Low cost technologies including low cost poly houses.

  26. Centre of Excellence for Fruits, Mangiana, Sirsa 26

  27. Major Crops • Citrus : 25 acres • Olive : 6 acres • Pomegranate : 4 acres • Datepalm : 6 acres • Guava : 3 acres

  28. CEF - Achievements High-tech Green House • 3.0 lakh root-stock prepared under soil less media for citrus • 50,000 Papaya plants produced • 10.0 vegetable seedlings produced and sold to farmers

  29. CEF - Achievements Insect Net Houses • No of units: 5 • Size 2000 sqm each • 50,000 virus free Kinnow plants produced and sold to farmers • Target: 2013-14: 1.0 lakh plants

  30. CEF – Achievements – Citrus block

  31. CEF – Achievements – Pomegranate block

  32. CEF – Achievements – Olive block

  33. CEF – Achievements – Dates block • Khurmegi : 1.2 acres • Khalas : 1.2 acres • Medzool : 1.2 acres • Barhi : 1.2 acres • Garhi : 1.2 acres -----------------------------------------------------Total : 6.0 acres

  34. CEF Achievements: HRD • Training to Extension Staff and Farmers • Afghan Extension Staff under USDA programme • To school children

  35. THANKS

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