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National Horticulture Board

National Horticulture Board · nhb.gov.in Free Beginner India

The board that runs horticulture subsidy schemes, including commercial horticulture and cold storage, and the Nursery Rating System that star-rates plant nurseries.

  • Read the NHB scheme guidelines before you plan a subsidised unit.
  • Apply for nursery star rating once you are established.
  • Track your subsidy application online.
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  1. How do I start a mushroom farming business in India?
  2. How do I start a plant nursery business in India?

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