SRINAGAR : The Union Government has said that Jammu and Kashmir has been receiving financial support for horticulture losses through the State Disaster Response Fund and the National Disaster Response Fund, while also benefiting from a dedicated horticulture revival package under the Prime Minister’s Development Package (PMDP). Follow Us On G -N e w s | Whatsapp

Responding to a starred question in the Lok Sabha, Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan said the Centre does not provide compensation for damaged horticulture crops, but relief is given as input subsidy when crop losses exceed 33 per cent. This applies to agriculture, annual plantation and horticulture crops alike.

Under the SDRF norms revised in July 2023, farmers in Jammu and Kashmir are eligible f

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