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Trichy
District : TrichyTrichy district is situated in the Cauvery Delta Agro climatic zone. Minimum temperature prevailing is 17°C and maximum temperature is 41°C.
Soil Types:
Loamy, Clayey and sandy alluvial soil are the soil types found in the district.
Rain Fall:
| Season | Rain fall (mm) |
|---|---|
| Winter | :21.60 |
| Summer | :126.30 |
| South West monsoon | :263.81 |
| North East Monsoon | :438.51 |
| Grand Total | :850.32 |
Major Horticulture Crops:
Major horticulture crops cultivated in this district are fruits crops like mango, banana, guava and acid lime, vegetables like tomato, onion, brinjal, and tapioca, spices like chillies, coriander, tamarind and turmeric, plantation crops like betel vine and flower crops like jasmine, marigold, crossandra and rose.
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 | Integrated Tribal Development Programme | Vegetable Seeds, Planting Materials | 90% 75% |
| 3 | National Agricultural Insurance Scheme | - | - |
| 4 | Rainfed Area Development programme | Vegetable Seeds, Planting Materials | 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 | - | - |
| 2 | National Bamboo Mission | - | 50 % |
State Horticulture Farms:
There is a State Horticulture Farm situated in Karur under the control of DDH, Trichy.
Horticultural crops statistics:
| S.No | Name of the Crop | Area | Prodn. | Provty. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FRUITS | 7948 | 240956 | 30.32 |
| 2 | VEGETABLES | 7634 | 166579 | 21.82 |
| 3 | PLANTATION CROPS | 6928 | 58906 | 8.50 |
| 4 | SPICES & CONDIMENTS | 1393 | 5635 | 4.05 |
| 5 | FLOWERS | 600 | 6674 | 11.12 |
| 6 | MEDICINAL & AROMATIC CROPS | 39 | 585 | 15 |
| TOTAL | 24542 | 479336 | 19.53 |
