National Horticulture Board (NHB) Capital Investment Subsidy
Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Why it matters
For commercial horticulture: a credit-linked subsidy (35-50%) on large orchards, protected cultivation, cold storage and pack-houses.
Launched
1 Apr 1984
Valid until
Ongoing
Benefit type
Subsidy
Created by
Government of India
What you get
Credit-linked back-ended capital subsidy (typically 35% in general areas, 50% in NE/hilly areas, up to ceilings) for commercial horticulture production and post-harvest infrastructure.
Eligibility criteria
- Commercial growers, companies, FPOs and cooperatives
- Project above the minimum area / cost threshold
- Loan-linked from a scheduled bank
How to apply
- 1
Register the project on the NHB portal and obtain in-principle approval
- 2
Implement with a bank term loan
- 3
Avail the back-ended subsidy after joint inspection
Documents required
- Identity / business documents
- Project report
- Land documents
- Bank loan sanction
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