The Union Minister of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare have launched the Horticulture Cluster Development Programme (CDP).

About Horticulture Cluster Development Program (CDP)

• Horticulture Cluster Development Programme (CDP) aims at growing and developing identified horticulture clusters to make them globally competitive. A cluster is a group of enterprises. They are located within an identifiable and, as far as practicable, contiguous area and producing similar products or services.
• Nodal Agency: The nodal agency for the programme will be the National Horticulture Board(NHB). It will implement the programme as a Central Sector Component of NHB.