Industry Horticulture Number of employees around 100 Founded 2005 | Products Horticultural Products Type of business Government | |
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Key people Vinayan (Chairman), Dr. K. Prathapan (MD), Dr. K. S. Raman (SIO) Website |
Kerala State Horticulture Mission (Malayalam: കേരള സംസ്ഥാന ഹോ൪ട്ടിക്കള്ച്ച൪ മിഷന്) is a registered society set up under the Travancore Cochin Literary, Scientific & Charitable Societies Registration Act, 1955 to implement the National Horticulture Mission program, a centrally sponsored scheme, introduced during the financial year 2005-2006. This scheme envisages an end to end development of the horticulture sector covering production, post harvest management, processing and marketing.
Mission
National Horticulture Mission has been launched as a Central Sector Scheme to promote holistic growth of the Horticulture sector through an area based regionally differentiated strategies. The scheme will be fully funded by the Government and different components proposed for implementation financially supported on the scales laid down.