1.3 Mukhyamantri Bagwani Mission Yojna

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1.3 Mukhyamantri Bagwani Mission Yojna

The scheme was initiated under the lines of a centrally sponsored program, “Mission for Integrated Development of Horticulture (MIDH),” which began in 2005-06. Under this MIDH scheme, 23 districts of Bihar were included. Recently, the Mukhyamantri Bagwani Vikas Yojana was launched to extend the program to the remaining 15 districts of Bihar.

Scheme Parameters	Details
Scheme name	Mukhyamantri Bagwani Mission Yojna
Launched Year	2006-07
Started By	CM Nitish kumar
Objective	The scheme aims to increase farmers’ income and create more jobs by encouraging them to grow fruits, flowers, spices, and aromatic plants. To implement the scheme in 15 districts which were deprived of the Horticulture Mission.
Beneficiary State	Bihar
Target Beneficiaries	Farmers
Target areas	At present, keeping Specific crops like tea, makhana, paan, and vegetables.
Department	Department of Agriculture, Cooperation and Farmers Welfare
Subsidy	50%
Benefits & important points—	50% subsidy as well as Financial and other assistance is included under this scheme. This scheme encourages the cultivation of fruits, flowers, and vegetables on the roofs of houses in urban areas.