New Farming Startup: 50% Subsidy for Agro-Forestry Nurseries, Year-Round Earnings

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News18•07-02-2026, 15:12
New Farming Startup: 50% Subsidy for Agro-Forestry Nurseries, Year-Round Earnings
- •Bihar government offers 50% subsidy for private agro-forestry nurseries, reducing initial investment for farmers.
- •Scheme aims to transform traditional farming into a business, providing new income alternatives for farmers and rural youth.
- •Bhojpur's fertile soil and market access make it ideal for horticulture, ensuring sustained demand for plants.
- •Nurseries can grow timber and environmental plants like Ghamhar, Semal, and Malabar Neem for continuous demand.
- •Farmers can apply online via the Horticulture Department website or Bihar Krishi App; selection is first-come, first-served.
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