CSIR Floriculture Mission
- On 4th march, 2021, the government approved the CSIR Floriculture Mission for implementation in 21 States and Union Territories of India.
Need
- Farmers have little knowledge about floriculture which can give 5 times more return than the traditional crops.
- Floriculture has the potential to provide employment to a large number of people through nursery raising, floriculture farming, entrepreneurship development for nursery trade, value addition and export.
- Despite the fact that India has diverse agro-climatic and edaphic conditions, and rich plant diversity, it shares only 0.6 % of global floriculture market.
Objective
- It aims to focus on commercial floral crops, ....
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