Polyhouse Scheme Expanded: Smaller Land, Bigger Benefits for Farmers

• Government reduces minimum polyhouse area from 4,000 to 2,500 sq meters, benefiting small farmers.
• Subsidy for small, marginal, SC/ST farmers reduced from 90% to 70%; general category remains 50%.
• Farmers can apply online via Raj Kisan Portal for the scheme.
• Polyhouses enable controlled environment farming, protecting crops and ensuring stable production.
• Jhunjhunu district's polyhouse target increased to 1.10 lakh sq meters, benefiting 48 farmers.