India, July 21 -- The Government of India has issued a release:
State wise details of fund sanctioned and released under IEC activities during 2021-22 to 2025-26
S. No.
State/UT
Year's
No of Projects sanctioned
Amount approved
Amount Released
2021-22
2022-23
2023-24
2024-25
2025-26
1
Andhra Pradesh
1
1
0
2
1
5
51
43
2
Arunachal Pradesh
0
1
0
0
0
1
14.2
14.2
3
Assam
3
3
2
0
1
9
131.14
126.14
4
Chandigarh
0
0
0
0
1
1
20
0
5
Chhattisgarh
0
1
0
0
0
1
29.5
29.5
6
Delhi
5
6
1
3
3
18
134.611
129.611
7
Gujarat
0
0
1
1
3
5
51
18.81
8
Haryana
0
1
1
1
1
4
11
9
9
Himachal Pradesh
0
0
1
1
1
3
31.575
22.545
10
Jammu & Kashmir
0
0
4
0
0
4
36.91
26.91
11
Jharkhand
0
3
0
0
0
3
11.8
11.8
12
Karnataka
3
2
0
3
1
9
119.875
99.875
13
Kerala
0
2
2
0
0
4
22
22
14
Ladakh
0
2
0
1
0
3
15
15
15
Madhya Pradesh
4
3
0
1
1
9
77.4
68.4
16
Maharashtra
0
2
1
1
1
5
19
14
17
Manipur
0
1
0
0
1
2
13
10
18
Meghalaya
0
0
0
1
0
1
2
2
19
Mizoram
0
1
0
0
0
1
5
5
20
Odisha
3
1
2
0
3
9
27.25
12.25
21
Punjab
1
1
2
0
0
4
30
30
22
Rajasthan
0
0
1
3
2
6
36.85
21.85
23
Tamil Nadu
3
9
4
5
4
25
116.85
91.85
24
Telangana
0
0
1
0
1
2
15
10
25
Uttar Pradesh
2
1
3
0
3
9
80.8
49.8
26
Uttarakhand
0
1
3
0
0
4
30
20
27
West Bengal
1
3
0
1
0
5
54.15
45
Total
26
45
29
24
28
152
1186.91
948.54
Name of the Component
Cost Norms
Pattern of Assistance
Medicinal Plants (Mulethi, Shatavari Kalihari, Shwet Musali, Guggulu, Manjishtha, Kutki, Atees, Jatamansi, Ashwagandha, Brahmi, Tulsi, Vidarikand, Pippali, Chirata, Pushkarmool)
Rs. 1.50 Lakh/ha
Assistance @ 40% in general areas for an area upto 2 ha. on pro rata basis for meeting the expenditure on planting material and cost of material for INM/IPM etc. in 2 instalments of 60:40
S. No
F.Y.
State
Total approved amount (In lakh)
Fund released
1.
2023-24
Andhra Pradesh
120.00
84.00
2.
2023-24
Jammu & Kashmir
82.50
57.75
3.
2023-24
Mizoram
120.00
84.00
4.
2023-24
Uttarakhand
120.00
84.00
5.
2024-25
Karnataka
120.00
84.00
6.
2024-25
Tamil Nadu
95.00
67.00
7.
2024-25
Kerala
120.00
84.00
8.
2024-25
Madhya Pradesh
119.95
84.00
9.
2025-26
Rajasthan
120.00
84.00
10.
2025-26
Rajasthan
120.00
84.00
11.
2025-26
Uttar Pradesh
120.00
84.00
12.
2025-26
Uttar Pradesh
100.00
70.00
(Rs. In Lakhs)
(Rs. In Lakhs)
(Rs. In lakh)
In the case of NE & Himalayan States, scheduled areas including TSP (Tribal Sub Plan) areas, vibrant villages, Andaman & Nicobar and Lakshadweep Islands, assistance will be @ 50% for an area upto 2 ha. on pro rata basis.
National Medicinal Plants Board (NMPB), Ministry of Ayush, Government of India is implementing Central Sector Scheme on "Conservation, Development and Sustainable Management of Medicinal Plants" throughout the country for promotion of medicinal plant cultivation wherein following activities are being supported:
Further, NMPB, Ministry of Ayush through its Regional-cum-Facilitation Centre (RCFCs) located at different regions of the country provide Quality Planting Material (QPM) of medicinal plants to farmers/ growers to promote cultivation of medicinal plants in the country. In addition, through these RCFCs training & workshops on Good Agriculture Practices (GAPs) & Good Field Collection Practices (GFCPs) are also organized from time to time. NMPB has approved 152 projects for organizing training program/seminars/workshops for promotion of cultivation of medicinal plants throughout the country during the financial year 2021-22 to 2025-26, for an amount of Rs.1186.91 Lakh.The state wise details are attached at Annexure I.
As per information received from Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare, under Mission for Integrated Development of Horticulture (MIDH), a Centrally Sponsored Scheme is being implemented throughout the country for holistic growth of the horticulture sector including medicinal plants. Under the scheme, financial assistance is provided to the farmers/beneficiaries for cultivation of short duration medicinal plants i.e. non-perennial in nature and non-tree species. Details of cost norms along with the pattern of assistance are provided at Annexure II.
NMPB, Ministry of Ayush under its "Central Sector Scheme on Conservation, Development and Sustainable Management of Medicinal Plants" is providing project based support to State Forest Departments for Conservation, Resource Augmentation/ Plantation of medicinal plants in forest areas through in-situ Conservation, in-situ/ex-situ resource augmentation and Support to JFMCs/ Panchayats/ Van Panchayat/SHGs/BMCs etc. for setting of local cluster for value addition, drying, warehousing and augmenting marketing infrastructure etc. and generate livelihood to these forest fringe communities. During the last five years, 15 new projects have been supported under these components, with grant-in-aid amounting to Rs. 3,363.24 lakhs. In addition, NMPB, Ministry of Ayush supports research and development activities on various aspects of medicinal plants through Government and private universities, research institutions, and other organizations across the country. During the last five years, 57 projects have been supported to promote the conservation, development, and sustainable utilization of medicinal plants. Further, under the Forward and Backward Linkage in Supply Chain of Medicinal Plants (Integrated Component), NMPB has supported 12 projects across the country during the financial years 2023-24 to 2025-26 and the details of fund releases are provided at Annexure-III.
To promote the cultivation of medicinal plants through IEC activities, NMPB, Ministry of Ayush has also approved 152 projects for organizing training programmes, seminars, and workshops across the country during the financial years 2021-22 to 2025-26, involving financial assistance of Rs. 1,186.91 lakh. The details of these projects are provided at Annexure-I.
Annexure 1
Annexure II
Annexure III
The details of projects (Integrated Component) sanctioned and funds released under the Central Sector Scheme for Conservation, Development and Sustainable Management of Medicinal Plants in the country during the last five years, State/UT -wise
This information was given by Union Minister of State (I/C) for Ayush, Shri Prataprao Jadhav in a written reply in Rajya Sabha today.
Disclaimer: Curated by HT Syndication.
