%O Submitted to
Department of Horticulture
Government of Karnataka
%K Suvarna Bhoomi Yojane, Horticulture, Karnataka
%C Patancheru, Andhra Pradesh
%A - ICRISAT
%I International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics
%L icrisat5811
%D 2011
%T Science‐led Consortium Approach for Implementing Suvarna Bhoomi Yojane‐ Horticulture in Karnataka
%X Government of Karnataka has taken a novel initiative viz; SurvarnaBhoomiYojane (SBY) to
help the small and marginal farmers to shift from growing low-value crops to high-value
crops by providing Rs. 10,000/- cash incentive directly into their bank accounts for
developing two acres of land. The Department of Horticulture, Government of Karnataka
has supported ICRISAT to provide technical support to SuvarnaBhoomiYojaneHorticulture
(SBY-H) beneficiaries totalling 0.25 million in 30 districts...