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Coimbatore
District : Coimbatore
Coimbatore district is situated in the Western Agro climatic zone. Minimum temperature prevailing is 18°C and maximum temperature is 35°C.
Soil Types:
Loamy soil, Clayey soil and Calcareous black cotton soil are the soil types found in the district
Rain Fall:
| Season | Rain fall (mm) |
|---|---|
| Winter | :10.80 |
| Summer | :141.60 |
| South West monsoon | :164.60 |
| North East Monsoon | :350.00 |
| Grand Total | :677.00 |
Major Horticulture Crops:
Major horticulture crops cultivated in this district are fruits crops like mango and banana, vegetables like tomato, brinjal, bhendi and onion, spices like turmeric and flowers like tube rose, and jasmine.
Schemes operated:
| S.No | Name of the Scheme | Inputs Supplied | Subsidy |
|---|---|---|---|
| A | State Schemes | ||
| 1 | Integrated Horticulture Development Scheme | Vegetable Seeds, Planting Materials | 50% |
| 2 | National Agriculture Development Programme – Precision Farming | Seeds, Fertilizers | 50% |
| 3 | National Agriculture Development Programme – High Tech Productivity Enhancement Programme | Vegetable Seeds | 50% |
| 4 | National Agricultural Insurance Scheme | ||
| 5 | Rainfed Area Development Programme | - | 50% |
| B | State and Central Shared Schemes | ||
| 1 | National Horticulture Mission | Seeds, Planting Materials | 50-75% |
| 2 | National Mission on Micro Irrigation | Drip Irrigation components | 75-100% |
| C | Centrally Sponsored Schemes | ||
| 1 | National Mission on Medicinal Plants | - | 20-75% |
| 2 | National Bamboo Mission | - | 50% |
| D | Externally Aided Schemes- TN | Seeds, Planting | 50% |
State Horticulture Farms:
There are two State Horticulture Farms in the District, one at Anailkatty and the other at Kannampalayam
Horticultural crops statistics:
| S.No | Name of the Crop | Area | Prodn. | Provty. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FRUITS | 8201 | 277691 | 33 |
| 2 | VEGETABLES | 6470 | 144008 | 22 |
| 3 | PLANTATION CROPS | 101955 | 1119000 | 10 |
| 4 | SPICES & CONDIMENTS | 3790 | 35019 | 9 |
| 5 | FLOWERS | 443 | 4459 | 10 |
| 6 | MEDICINAL & AROMATIC CROPS | 33 | 143 | 4 |
| TOTAL | 120892 | 1580320 | 13.07 |
Ariyalur Coimbatore Cuddalore Dharmapuri Dindigul Erode Kancheepuram Kanyakumari Karur Krishnagiri Madurai Nagapattinam Namakkal Nilgiris Perambalur Pudukkotai Ramanathapuram Salem Sivagangai Thanjavur Theni Thiruvallur Thiruvannamalai Thiruvarur Thoothukudi Tirunelveli Tiruppur Trichy Vellore Villupuram Virudhunagar
