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Horticulture development in the Ganga riverside areas (Namami Gange), Uttar Pradesh

Funded in the budget: UP Horticulture 2026-27 budget release GO (7 Apr 2026) (7 Apr 2026, लेखाशीर्ष: 2401001190306 (गंगा के तटवर्ती क्षेत्रों में औद्यानिक विकास) — मानक मद 20 सहायता अनुदान-सामान्य (गैर वेतन), स्वीकृत धनराशि 55,00,000)

UP Namami Gange orchards · Department of Horticulture and Food Processing, Uttar Pradesh · State scheme

In the 27 districts along the Ganga, a farmer who plants a new orchard gets ₹3,000 a month per hectare for up to 36 months (₹1,08,000 per hectare in all) as long as the plants survive; a private 1-hectare nursery gets 50% of ₹15 lakh, up to ₹7.50 lakh.

Fruits, vegetables & flowers
Lead benefit
₹1,08,000per hectare, at most
Components
2each read from the document
Who can apply
6kinds of applicant
Closing date
Noneapply any time

What it pays

₹1,08,000per hectare, at most

₹3,000 a month per hectare of new orchard for up to 36 months — at most ₹1,08,000 per hectare — paid only while the plants survive.

Read from UP Horticulture Dept subsidy pattern (20 May 2025) · clause गंगा के तटवर्ती क्षेत्रों में औद्यानिक विकास की योजना (नमामि गंगे) — (i) · p. 2 · Our copy (PDF)
What the document says, word for word

This is the full 36-month amount; fewer surviving plants or fewer months mean less. The sheet does not name the 27 districts or set a maximum area per farmer — ask the district horticulture officer.

“(i) गंगा से आच्छादित 27 जनपदों में नवीन उद्यान रोपण हेतु रु. 3000/- प्रतिमाह प्रति हेक्टेयर की दर से पौधों की जीवितता के अनुरूप 36 माह तक लाभार्थी को कुल रु. 108000/- प्रोत्साहन स्वरूप अनुदान देय है।”
50%of the cost, at most

A private small nursery of 1 hectare: 50% of the ₹15 lakh unit cost, up to ₹7.50 lakh, credit-linked and paid after the work (back-ended).

Read from UP Horticulture Dept subsidy pattern (20 May 2025) · clause गंगा के तटवर्ती क्षेत्रों में औद्यानिक विकास की योजना (नमामि गंगे) — (ii) · p. 2 · Our copy (PDF)
What the document says, word for word

"Credit linked back ended": you need a bank loan for the nursery, and the subsidy is adjusted against it after the work is checked.

“(ii) निजी क्षेत्र में छोटी नर्सरी की स्थापना (1 हेक्टेयर) की इकाई लागत रु. 15 लाख का 50 प्रतिशत अधिकतम अनुदान रु. 7.50 लाख, क्रेडिट लिंक्ड बैक इण्डेड।”

How much can I claim?

Enter your hectares to see the figure.

Read from UP Horticulture Dept subsidy pattern (20 May 2025) · clause गंगा के तटवर्ती क्षेत्रों में औद्यानिक विकास की योजना (नमामि गंगे) — (i) · p. 2 · Our copy (PDF)

This is the full 36-month amount; fewer surviving plants or fewer months mean less. The sheet does not name the 27 districts or set a maximum area per farmer — ask the district horticulture officer.

Who can apply

  • Other farmer
  • Small or marginal farmer
  • SC farmer
  • ST farmer
  • Woman farmer
  • Agri entrepreneur

Papers you need

    How to apply

    1. Register on the horticulture department portal dbt.uphorticulture.in — the sheet names it for department schemes.
    2. The scheme runs only in the 27 districts along the Ganga; ask your district horticulture officer whether your district and village are covered.
    3. Keep the planted trees alive: the money is paid month by month against plant survival, for at most 36 months.
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    When to apply

    The guidelines set no closing date.

    Combining with other schemes

    The documents do not say whether this can be combined with other schemes. Ask the implementing office before you count on both.

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