Hail punctures hopes of Himachal apple growers
byShimla:The apple of Himachal Pradesh’s eye is turning sour. Attacked by hailstorms, the state’s apple crop, worth more than Rs.200 crore, is lying unattended…
Horticulture
Himachal Cabinet Offers Insurance For Apple And Mango Crops
byThe Himachal cabinet late on Thursday announced an insurance scheme for apples and mangoes that covers risks arising out of changed climatic parameters in…
State horticulture highly vulnerable to climate change
byShimla: Coping with climate change, the states horticulture sector remains highly vulnerable to vagaries of weather even after considering investments being made under the…
Proper carton supply to be ensured for horticulturists-Bragta
byNarender Bragta, the Horticulture Minister said today that proper supply of cartons to the horticulturists of the state would be ensured while adding that…
Himachal’s lower belt farmers to follow horticulture lead set by Hari Man Sharma-Dhumal
byState’s horticulture scientists would be carrying comprehensive researches to motivate farmers of the lower areas of the state to cultivate and plant the apple…
Himachal government urges to Centre to look into debt relief anomalies again
byPrem Kumar Dhumal, the Chief Minister has asked for removal of numerous anomalies in the Agriculture Debt Waiver and Debt Relief Scheme-2008 of the…
Himachal government to ask for Centre intervention on the issue of APMC act
byNarender Bragta, the Horticulture Minister stated that the state government will seek Central Government intervention w.r.t the implementation of the model A P M…
Himachal demands 27 crores for setup to check hailstorm losses
byNarender Bragta, the Horticulture Minister in wake of the presentation by the Spain MNC in order to check hailstorm losses in the regional areas…
Himalayan States Moot Seperate Development Authority For Sorting Problems Confronting Them
byShimla: To take up common problems faced by the hill states, Uttrakhand, Jammu & Kashmir, Aurnachal Pradesh and Himachal Pradesh today thread bare thrashed…
Govt. to hold a national Seminar for fruit growers
byNarender Bragta, the Horticulture Minister said that a two day long National Seminar would be organized by National Horticulture Board for fruit growers of…