DIRECTORATE OF CASHEWNUT AND COCOA DEVELOPMENT
GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE AND FARMERS WELFARE

Establishment of New plantations of Cashew & Cocoa



The development of new plantations with clones of high yielding varieties of cashew and hybrid seedlings of Cocoa in the farmer’s field has been envisaged under this programme. The programme is being implemented directly by DCCD with the association of local panchayat, KVK’s, SAU,s and Departments. Financial assistance @ Rs.20, 000 per ha for meeting the expenditure on planting materials and cost of materials for INM/IPM in three instalments in 60:20:20 subject to survival rate of 75% in 2nd year and 90% in 3rd year.