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Jaiva Karshika Mission

Kerala Department of Agriculture

Kerala organic farming mission with ₹600 lakh budget targeting 5,000 hectares over 5 years.

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About This Scheme
Kerala Jaiva Karshika Mission was established in October 2023 to expand organic farming in the state.

Targets:
• 5,000 hectares over 5 years
• 1,000 hectares annually
• 10% of state agriculture department farms reserved for organic

Focus Areas:
• Traditional organic systems (Pokkali, Kaipad rice)
• Home gardens
• Certification, branding, and marketing
• Value addition of organic produce
Eligibility Criteria
  • Available in: Kerala
  • Farmers in Kerala
  • Must pursue organic farming for minimum 5 years
  • Priority to traditional farming areas
Benefits
  • Certification support
  • Branding and marketing assistance
  • Training and capacity building
  • Value addition support
How to Apply
1. Contact local Krishi Bhavan
2. Register interest in organic farming
3. Join designated organic clusters
4. Commit to 5-year organic practice
5. Receive support for certification and marketing
Required Documents
  • Aadhaar Card
  • Land records
  • Bank account details