Big Agri Push: Uttarakhand rolls out Millets & Kiwi Policies

Millets, kiwi and dragon fruit will change the fortunes of more than three lakh farmers of the state, Dhami government is encouraging farmers producing millets, kiwi and dragon fruit - News Cubic Studio

The state government is encouraging farmers to grow cash crops instead of traditional farming. In this sequence, the state cabinet has recently approved the Millets Policy, Kiwi Policy and Dragon Fruit Farming Scheme, in which a total of more than 3 lakh 17 thousand farmers will be benefited. Under the Uttarakhand State Millets Policy, the state government has approved a total action plan of Rs 134.89 crore for 11 hill districts by 2030-31. In t…

Big Agri Push: Uttarakhand rolls out Millets & Kiwi Policies

Uttarakhand State Millets Policy 2025-26 Work will be done in two phases under this policy. In the first phase, 30000 hectares in 24 development blocks Work will be done from 2025-26 to 2027-28. In the second phase, 40000 hectares area in 44 development blocks from 2028-29 to 2030-31. Millets policy will be applicable in 11 districts of the state. A total of Rs 134.89 crore action plan will be conducted under Uttarakhand State Millets Policy. I…