National Horticulture Mission (NHM) in India: A Comprehensive Overview
Introduction Horticulture plays a pivotal role in India’s agricultural landscape, contributing significantly to nutrition, employment, and rural income. India is blessed with diverse agro-climatic zones suitable for a wide range of fruits, vegetables, spices, flowers, and plantation crops. Despite this potential, the horticulture sector faced challenges such as fragmented farms, post-harvest losses, inadequate irrigation, and…