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Mission for Integrated Development of Horticulture (MIDH): Polyhouse & Shade Net Subsidy
एकीकृत बागवानी विकास मिशन (पॉलीहाउस व शेडनेट 50% अनुदान)
Nodal Authority: Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare (MoA&FW)
MIDH provides 50% financial assistance for protected horticulture cultivation, polyhouses, shade nets, packhouses, and cold chain linkages to shield farmers from volatile weather and price slumps.
Max Subsidy Cap
Up to ₹21,20,000 for 4,000 sq. meter (1 Acre) Polyhouse
Small/Marginal Share
50% Subsidy (up to 4,000 sq. meters per farmer)
Funding Pattern
60% Central : 40% State
Toll-Free Helpline
011-23382713
Subsidy Slabs by Farmer Category
| Farmer Social Category | Government Subsidy Share |
|---|---|
| Small & Marginal Farmers (< 2 Hectares) | 50% Subsidy (up to 4,000 sq. meters per farmer) |
| Women Farmers | 50% Subsidy with priority quota |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) & Scheduled Tribe (ST) | 50% Subsidy under Special Component Plan |
| General / Large Farmers (> 2 Hectares) | 50% Subsidy on standard cost benchmarks |
Mandatory Eligibility Requirements
- Farmers possessing registered agricultural land with assured year-round sweet water source (TDS < 800 ppm).
- Maximum eligible area up to 4,000 sq. meters (approx 1 acre) per beneficiary.
Step-by-Step Application Process
- 1Register on State Horticulture DBT portal.
- 2Select structure type: Naturally Ventilated Polyhouse (Tubular Structure) or Shade Net House.
- 3Choose an empaneled greenhouse fabrication vendor.
- 4Receive official Work Order (कार्यारंभ आदेश) before commencing any ground fabrication.
- 5District Horticulture Officer inspects GI pipe thickness, UV sheet microns, and clears subsidy DBT.
Required Documents Checklist
7/12 Land extract & 8A certificate
Water and soil laboratory testing analysis certificate
Detailed layout engineering blueprint and quotation from empaneled structure fabricator
Aadhaar card & bank account passbook copy
Direct Application Link
MIDH Central Horticulture Portal & State Horticulture DBT (MahaDBT, RajKisan)
Submit your application directly through the authorized government portal:
Open Official PortalFarmer Helpline: 011-23382713
Top Farmer Benefits
- Enables off-season cultivation of high-value crops (capsicum, Dutch roses, gerbera, exotic vegetables).
- Protects sensitive crops from hailstorms, heavy downpours, scorching heat, and viral insect vectors.
- Delivers 3x to 5x higher yields per square meter compared to open-field farming.
Other Horticulture & Organic Inputs Schemes
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Open Subsidy MatcherFAQ
Frequently asked questions
50% subsidy on cost norms for naturally ventilated polyhouses (₹420 to ₹530/sq.m), shade net houses (₹355/sq.m), and high-density orchards. Specifically, small & marginal farmers receive 50% Subsidy (up to 4,000 sq. meters per farmer), while women and SC/ST farmers receive 50% Subsidy with priority quota. The maximum assistance is capped at Up to ₹21,20,000 for 4,000 sq. meter (1 Acre) Polyhouse.
Applicants must submit: 7/12 Land extract & 8A certificate, Water and soil laboratory testing analysis certificate, Detailed layout engineering blueprint and quotation from empaneled structure fabricator, Aadhaar card & bank account passbook copy. All documents must be clearly scanned and linked to your active Aadhaar-seeded bank account.
You can apply directly through MIDH Central Horticulture Portal & State Horticulture DBT (MahaDBT, RajKisan) (https://midh.gov.in) or visit your local Common Service Center (CSC / VLE). Follow the step-by-step procedure: (1) Register with Aadhaar, (2) Upload land records and quotations, (3) Receive pre-sanction, and (4) Complete geotagged verification.
Key qualifying conditions include: Farmers possessing registered agricultural land with assured year-round sweet water source (TDS < 800 ppm).; Maximum eligible area up to 4,000 sq. meters (approx 1 acre) per beneficiary..