Atma Nirbhar Clean Plant Program
December 12 , 2024
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- India and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) signed a $98 million loan deal.
- It aims to improve the horticulture crop farmers’ access to certified disease-free planting materials.
- The project supports the Government of India’s Atmanirbhar Clean Plant Programme (CPP) that enhances plant health management.
- CPP is part of the Mission for Integrated Development of Horticulture (MIDH).
- It will be implemented from 2024 to 2030 with 50% financial assistance from ADB.
- Horticulture occupies 18% of agricultural land and accounts for 33% of the gross value of agricultural GDP.
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