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Himachal Pradeshहिमाचल प्रदेश

Every farm subsidy that applies in Himachal Pradesh, the state’s own offices, its mandis and this week’s field conditions — each figure from its source.

Districts
12
Mandis reporting
10
Schemes running (central + state)
65
Field-ready
17%
State schemes read
Bilaspur · 20.3 mmChamba · 16.1 mmHamirpur · 14.2 mmKangra · 5.6 mmKinnaur · 1.6 mmKullu · 22.8 mmLahaul and Spiti · 1.5 mmMandi · 8.8 mmShimla · 14.1 mmSirmaur · 17.2 mmSolan · 11.5 mmUna · 19.4 mm
  • Good for field work · 2
  • Light rain · 5
  • Rain — hold spraying · 5
Art of the landKullu shawl weave
Farm festivalKullu Dussehra
Leading crop in its mandisApple
Own schemes read11

What is different in Himachal Pradesh

Crop insurance last dates

  • 15 Dec 2026PMFBY Rabi 2026-27: enrolment cut-off normally not later than 15 December (national guideline) (national rule)Order ↗
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Schemes that pay more here

  • 55%MIDH — higher rate the guidelines set for this regionOpen →
  • 45%NHB — higher rate the guidelines set for this regionOpen →
  • 44%AC&ABC — higher rate the guidelines set for this regionOpen →
  • 50%PMKSY Cold Chain — higher rate the guidelines set for this regionOpen →
  • 50%PMKSY APC — higher rate the guidelines set for this regionOpen →
  • 50%PMKSY CEFPPC — higher rate the guidelines set for this regionOpen →
  • 75%APEDA FAS — higher rate the guidelines set for this regionOpen →
73central schemes apply here
60running now
11state schemes read

What Himachal Pradesh’s mandis traded

50 prices from 10 mandis on 4 Oct 2026 · ₹ per quintal, the state median against all of India

Himachal Pradesh’s most-traded cropApple₹6,100-40% vs India8 mandis · best ₹22,500, SMY Mehndli
French Beans₹3,000-57% vs India5 mandis · best ₹3,500, SMY Bhuntar
Tomato₹2,000-43% vs India5 mandis · best ₹2,500, SMY Bhuntar
Cauliflower₹2,500-23% vs India3 mandis · best ₹2,500, SMY Bhuntar
Persimon₹8,000+0% vs India3 mandis · best ₹12,000, SMY Bhuntar
Pomegranate₹9,750-35% vs India2 mandis · best ₹10,000, SMY Bhuntar
Cabbage₹1,600-41% vs India2 mandis · best ₹1,800, SMY Bhuntar
Banana₹3,830-23% vs India1 mandis · best ₹3,830, SMY Bhuntar

Source: Agmarknet (agmarknet.gov.in), Government of India · Today’s prices on Agmarknet ↗

Can fields be worked this week?

Rain over the next 3 days in each of 12 districts · 5 Oct 2026

  • Good for field work 2
  • Light rain 5
  • Rain — hold spraying 5
  • Heavy rain 0

Wettest: Kullu, 22.8 mm. Temperatures 4°–33°.

Every district — rain over the next 3 days

  • Bilaspur20.3 mm
  • Chamba16.1 mm
  • Hamirpur14.2 mm
  • Kangra5.6 mm
  • Kinnaur1.6 mm
  • Kullu22.8 mm
  • Lahaul and Spiti1.5 mm
  • Mandi8.8 mm
  • Shimla14.1 mm
  • Sirmaur17.2 mm
  • Solan11.5 mm
  • Una19.4 mm

Source: Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)

Himachal Pradesh government offices online

Official state portals, each opened and checked by us. Applying is free — never pay an agent.

Agriculture departmentDepartment of Agriculture, Himachal PradeshState agriculture department: schemes, notices, district offices.agriculture.hp.gov.in ↗Agriculture departmentHP AGRISNETState agriculture information network (agriculture, livestock, fisheries data and services).hpagrisnet.gov.in ↗HorticultureeUdyan – Department of Horticulture, HPHorticulture department portal (Integrated Horticulture Sector Management System).eudyan.hp.gov.in ↗Animal husbandryDepartment of Animal Husbandry, HPAnimal husbandry and veterinary schemes.himachal.nic.in/ahd ↗FisheriesDepartment of Fisheries, HPFisheries schemes and fish-farmer support.himachal.nic.in/fisheries ↗Farmer registryHimachal Pradesh Farmer Registry (AgriStack)Register for a Farmer ID under AgriStack; increasingly required for PM-KISAN and state subsidies.hpfr.agristack.gov.in ↗

Helplines: Toll-free line for livestock farmers 1800-180-8006 · Directorate of Agriculture, Shimla (office) 0177-2830162

Himachal Pradesh’s own schemes

Crop & farmer insurance
Scheme runningNot for you — check conditions

HP Kisan Jeevan Suraksha

Mukhya Mantri Kisan Evam Khetihar Mazdoor Jeevan Suraksha Yojana
₹3,00,000on death in a farm-machinery accident

₹3,00,000 to the legal heir when a farmer or farm labourer dies in a farm-machinery accident.

Read from HP letter No. Agr-B-F(1)-11/2013 of 20.05.2019 — compensation raised · clause Revision table, item 1 (Death) · p. 13 · Our copy (PDF)
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Crops & seeds
Scheme runningNot for you — check conditions

HP Solar Fencing (Badhbandi)

Mukhya Mantri Krishi Utpadan Sanrakshan Yojana (Badhbandi) — solar and other farm fencing
70%of the cost, at most

70% of the cost of a solar, chain-link, chain-cum-solar or barbed-wire fence around your fields.

Read from HP Agriculture Department Citizen’s Charter 2024-25 · clause Service standards, item 6 — Mukhya Mantri Krishi Utpadan Sanrakshan Yojna (Badhbandi), fee/farmer’s share column · p. 5 · Our copy (PDF)
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Organic & soil health
Scheme runningNot for you — check conditions

HP Natural Farming MSP

Rajiv Gandhi Prakritik Kheti Khushhal Kisan Yojana — support price for natural-farming produce
₹80 per kgnatural-farming wheat

The government buys wheat grown by natural farming at ₹80 a kilogram (up from ₹60).

Read from Himachal Pradesh Budget Speech 2026-27 (English) · clause Para 39 — MSP for produce of natural farming · p. 13 · Our copy (PDF)
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Fruits, vegetables & flowers
Scheme runningNot for you — check conditions

HP MIS C-grade Apple 2026

Market Intervention Scheme for C-grade apple, 2026
₹12 per kgC-grade apple, 2026 season

C-grade apple is bought from you at ₹12 a kilogram during the 2026 season.

Read from HP Horticulture order HTC-F(1)-1/2024 of 24.07.2026 — MIS C-grade apple 2026 · clause Para 1 · p. 1 · Our copy (PDF)
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Fruits, vegetables & flowers
We could not confirm it is still openNot for you — check conditions

HP Anti-hail Net

Assistance for installation of anti-hail nets
80%of the cost, at most

80% (small and marginal farmers) or 50% (others) of the cost of anti-hail net, on up to 5,000 square metres.

Read from HP Horticulture — anti-hail net guidelines and 2023-24 empanelment terms · clause Empanelment terms & conditions (2023-24), item 2; guidelines para 3 (5000 sq m per family) · p. 5; 1 · Our copy (PDF)
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Dairy & cattle
Scheme runningNot for you — check conditions

HP Milk Incentive ₹6/litre

Milk Incentive Scheme (DBT to farmers of registered milk cooperatives), Himachal Pradesh
₹6per litre, at most

₹6 for every litre of milk poured to a registered cooperative (₹3 before 2026-27).

Read from Himachal Pradesh Budget Speech 2026-27 (English) · clause para 30 · p. 10 · Our copy (PDF)
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Poultry, goat & piggery
We could not confirm it is still openNot for you — check conditions

HP Wool support price ₹100/kg

Support price for wool under the Market Stabilization Scheme, Himachal Pradesh
₹100/kgassured price for wool

If your wool sells for less than ₹100 a kg, the state pays you the difference.

Read from Himachal Pradesh Budget Speech 2026-27 (English) · clause para 34 · p. 11 · Our copy (PDF)
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Fisheries
We could not confirm it is still openNot for you — check conditions

HP Machhuara Sahayata

Mukhya Mantri Machhuara Sahayata Yojana, Himachal Pradesh
₹100/kgsupport price, gap paid up to ₹20/kg

Reservoir fish sold below ₹100 a kg at auction: the state pays up to ₹20 a kg of the gap.

Read from Himachal Pradesh Budget Speech 2026-27 (English) · clause para 47, first bullet · p. 16–17 · Our copy (PDF)
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Beekeeping
We could not confirm it is still openNot for you — check conditions

HP Madhu Vikas (beekeeping)

Mukhya Mantri Madhu Vikas Yojna (MMMVY), Himachal Pradesh
80%of the cost, at most

Bee colonies: 80% of ₹2,000 each (₹1,600), up to 50 colonies — at most ₹80,000.

Read from HP Mukhya Mantri Madhu Vikas Yojna guidelines 2018-19 · clause “Cost norms and pattern of assistance …”, Sr. 1 · p. 5 · Our copy (PDF)
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Mushroom
We could not confirm it is still openNot for you — check conditions

HP Khumb Vikas (mushroom)

Himachal Khumb Vikas Yojna (HKVY) — mushroom development, Himachal Pradesh
50%of the cost, at most

Small mushroom house (20×12×10 ft, 400 bags): 50% of the cost, counted up to ₹1,00,000 — at most ₹50,000.

Read from HP Himachal Khumb Vikas Yojna guidelines 2019-20 · clause “Cost Norms and pattern of assistance”, S.No. 1(i) · p. 6 · Our copy (PDF)
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Polyhouse & shade net
We could not confirm it is still openNot for you — check conditions

HP Pushp Kranti (flowers)

Himachal Pushp Kranti Yojna (HPKY) — floriculture, Himachal Pradesh
85%of the cost, at most

Greenhouse, shade-net house or tunnel for flowers: 85% of the cost at MIDH norms, up to 4,000 m².

Read from HP Himachal Pushp Kranti Yojna guidelines 2018-19 · clause para 10(a) Protected cultivation table — green house, shade net house, plastic and walk-in tunnels · p. 6–7 · Our copy (PDF)
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Central schemes that apply here (73)

These run in every state, including Himachal Pradesh. Apply through the state’s offices or the national portal named on each scheme.

Income support

APYAtal Pension Yojana
₹1,000–5,000 a month pension from age 60
Read from Atal Pension Yojana Gazette notification (16 Oct 2015) · clause Para 2 (eligibility, age 18–40), para 3(i)–(iii), para 4; Annex-1 (return of corpus ₹1.7 lakh to ₹8.5 lakh) · p. 4–6 · Our copy (PDF)
Scheme running

Crop & farmer insurance

CPISCoconut Palm Insurance Scheme (CPIS)
85% of the premium paid by the Board
Read from Coconut Development Board — Operational Guidelines (2026) · clause D. Coconut Palm Insurance Scheme — 5. Risk Coverage and Sum Insured (table); 7. Insurance Premium and Subsidies · p. 131–132 · Our copy (PDF)
Scheme running

Loans & interest help

AIFAgriculture Infrastructure Fund
3% interest relief a year
Read from Agriculture Infrastructure Fund — Revised Scheme Guidelines (Sept 2024) · clause Section 5, item 1 (Interest Subvention Cost); Section 8 · p. 6, 11 · Our copy (PDF)
Scheme running

Irrigation & solar pumps

Farm machinery

Crops & seeds

Fruits, vegetables & flowers

Dairy & cattle

RGMRashtriya Gokul Mission (revised)
50% of the cost, at most
Read from Revised Rashtriya Gokul Mission — Operational Guidelines (2025) · clause 3. Funding Pattern (i); Annexure-VII 3.1, 3.13–3.14 · p. 5, 62–64 · Our copy (PDF)
We could not confirm it is still open

Poultry, goat & piggery

Fisheries

FIDFFisheries and Aquaculture Infrastructure Development Fund
Free Concessional loan up to 80% of project cost, at not less than 5% a year, with the government paying the lender up to 3% a year
Read from FIDF extension order and guidelines (26 Feb 2024) · clause Annexure-I 7.4–7.7; 9; 10.1; 11.1–11.3; 14.1 · p. 7–9, 12 · Our copy (PDF)
We could not confirm it is still open

Beekeeping

Storage & cold chain

Processing & value addition

Organic & soil health

Cooperatives & farmer groups

Grain Storage Plan (cooperatives)World’s Largest Grain Storage Plan in the Cooperative Sector
≈1% effective interest on a PACS godown loan
Read from Grain Storage Plan in the cooperative sector — Margdarshika (SOP), Hindi · clause 4(2)(ख) राष्ट्रीय कृषि और ग्रामीण विकास बैंक (नाबार्ड); 5 बजटीय प्रावधान, वित्तीय सहायता और डवटेलिंग — तालिका, क्रम सं. 5 · p. 13, 18–19 · Our copy (PDF)
Scheme running

Biomass & bio-energy

Rural livelihood & SHGs

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