Women floriculturists turn entrepreneurs

Floriculture exports are likely to grow 17-20 per cent for the year ended March, on the back of increased shipment of cut roses during Valentine's Day early this year.

Srinagar, Apr 19 (UNI) An amount of Rs 4 crore was being utilised for providing cold storage facilities to boost the floriculture sector in Jammu and Kashmir. The cold storage facilities shall be set up in all the districts to preserve the flowers ...

Srinagar, May 19: Minister for Haj, Auqaf and Floriculture Peerzada Muhammad Sayeed has said that the government is making all out efforts to bring the places of Kokernag having natural and picturesque beauty at tourist map by constructing tourism related ...

Srinagar, April 28 (ANI): In a bid to make floriculture a viable industry and to expand its tourism potential the Government of Jammu and Kashmir is providing monetary assistance to farmers in the Kashmir Valley. Minister for Floriculture ...

The floriculture department in Chafi area on the outskirts of Nainital encourages the farmers to shift their focus from traditional crops to cultivation of Lilly flower, as surge in the sales of

ishna Karuturi feels a growing sense of unease these days. It stems from an email that Karuturi, whose eponymous floriculture company is the world's largest exporter of rose stems, received on March 7. The sender wrote he had lost Rs 7 lakh by ...

The 16th Floriculture Exhibition 2013 concluded successfully registering the transaction of over Rs. 6.8 million at Bhrikutimandap in capital on Sunday. The four-day event saw the footfalls of over 58,000, said the main organiser Floriculture ...

KATHMANDU, MAY 20 - The Ministry of Agriculture Development said that the floriculture trade was worth Rs 1 billion this fiscal year. It amounted to Rs 660 million in the last fiscal year. The ministry said that a rise in flower prices was the major ...

In the Flemish floriculture mecca north of Ghent Evergem, Deroose Plants cultivates more than 140 bromelia varieties and hybrids in Evergem, Shanghai and Orlando Florida and exports more than 21 million cultivated and cloned plants to all corners of ...