• Central Institute of Horticulture (Nagaland) Central Institute of Horticulture, Nagaland is playing a vital role by providing Institutional support inorder to tap the huge potential for horticulture development in the North- Eastern region. The main thrust areas of the Institute are demonstrations of identified technologies pertaining to the region; production and supply of quality seed and planting material; training and capacity building of state govt. officials, field functionaries and farmers, accreditation and certification of nurseries in NER, monitoring of centrally sponsored programmes in the area of horticulture, promotion of organic farming, certificate and skill development course, post harvest management, processing, value addition, marketing and agribusiness promotion.
  Vision – To emerge as the pioneering, innovative, farmer focused and self-supporting Institute in the country.
  Mission – To provide excellent, innovative and relevant training to all the stakeholders so as to empower individuals and enable horticulture industry to bring about socio economic development sustainability in North East Region.
  More information : https://www.cihner.gov.in/
• Directorate of Cashew and Cocoa Development (DCCD) The Directorate of Cashewnut and Cocoa Development functioning at Cochin is the subordinate office of the Department of Agriculture, Cooperation & Farmers Welfare of the Union Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare. This was established in the year 1966 for the promotion of cashew cultivation in the country, bifurcating the erstwhile Indian Central Spices and Cashewnut Committee.
  DCCD is implementing and monitoring of Cashew and Coca Development schemes and programmes under MIDH.
  More information : http://dccd.gov.in/
• Directorate of Arecanut & Spices Development (DASD) The Directorate of Arecanut and Spices Development (DASD) is a subordinate office under Ministry of Agriculture, Government of India, to look after the development of Spices, Arecanut, Betel vine and Aromatic plants at National level. The Directorate monitors the development programmes implemented by the states in spices under MIDH.
  More information : https://dasd.gov.in/

• Coconut Development Board (CDB) Coconut Development Board Kochi, (CDB) is a statutory body established by Govt. of India by an Act of Parliament (Coconut Development Board Act 1979) and came in to existence in January 1981. India being the largest producing country in the world occupies a 31% of global production. The Coconut palm provides food security and livelihood opportunities to more than 12 million people in India. It is also a fiber-yielding crop for more than 15,000 coir based industries which provides employment to nearly 6 lakhs workers of which 80 per cent are women folk. The crop contributes around Rs.2,50,000 million to the country’s GDP and earns export revenue of around Rs.43,654 million.
  More information : http://coconutboard.nic.in/
• National Horticulture Board (NHB) The National Horticulture Board (NHB) was established in the year 1984 by the Government of India as an autonomous organization and registered as a society with the Registrar of Firms and Societies, Chandigarh with its headquarters in Gurugram and 35 field offices located all over the country. The broad aims and objectives of the Board are the creation of production hubs for commercial horticulture development, post harvest infrastructure and cold chain facilities, promotion of new crops, and promotion of growers’ associations.
  More information : http://nhb.gov.in

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