CSIR Floriculture Mission

CSIR Floriculture Mission is an initiative for development of floriculture. It is to be implemented in 21 states and UTs. It is being implemented as a collaborative project of ICAR (Indian Council of Agricultural Research), KVIC, TRIFED, APEDA (export development authority), ministries of commerce, MSME, universities, etc. The mission seeks to create entrepreneurial opportunities through the infusion of latest technologies to help farmers in meeting the import requirements. It will focus on commercial flower crops, ornamental crops, flower crops for bee rearing, etc.