Horticulture Cluster Development Program Launched

The Indian Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare (MoA&FW) has announced a new program for horticulture cluster development to enhance the global competitiveness of the Indian horticulture sector. The National Horticulture Board (NHB) has been designated as the nodal agency for implementation of the Cluster Development Programme (CDP) as a component of the central sector scheme of NHB. The program complements central government schemes for incentivizing the cold chain for horticultural produce.