NHB Post Harvest Management Subsidy Supports Cold Chain and Horticulture Infrastructure

NAGPUR, India - July 30, 2026 - PRLog -- The NHB Post Harvest Management subsidy continues to encourage investment in modern horticulture infrastructure by providing financial assistance for eligible projects under the National Horticulture Board (NHB). The scheme is intended to strengthen India's horticulture value chain through improved storage, transportation, processing, and post-harvest management facilities.

The NHB scheme covers a wide range of eligible infrastructure, including commercial horticulture projects, protected cultivation, pack houses, pre-cooling units, cold storage facilities, refrigerated transport, ripening chambers, mushroom production units, and secondary processing infrastructure. Financial assistance is available for eligible applicants in accordance with NHB operational guidelines and applicable project criteria.

Supporting Modern Horticulture Infrastructure
The NHB Post Harvest Management subsidy is designed to reduce post-harvest losses while improving the quality and shelf life of horticulture produce. By encouraging investment in modern infrastructure, the scheme supports efficient handling, storage, and transportation of fruits, vegetables, flowers, spices, and other horticultural commodities.

Wide Range of Eligible Beneficiaries
The scheme is open to eligible individuals, companies, LLPs, partnership firms, Farmer Producer Organizations (FPOs), cooperative societies, trusts, self-help groups, and agri-enterprises undertaking qualifying horticulture projects. The level of financial assistance depends on the approved project category and geographical location.

Focus on Cold Chain and Value Addition
The scheme encourages the development of integrated post-harvest management infrastructure, including refrigerated transport, ripening chambers, cold rooms, collection centres, pack houses, and secondary processing units. These facilities help improve market access, minimise wastage, and strengthen India's horticulture supply chain.

"The NHB Post Harvest Management subsidy (https://finraja.com/post-harvest-management-subsidy/) supports long-term investment in horticulture infrastructure by encouraging scientifically planned projects that improve storage, transportation, and value addition. A well-prepared project report and adherence to NHB guidelines play an important role in successful implementation.", said a spokesperson from Finraja Consultancy.

About Finraja Consultancy
Finraja Consultancy Private Limited is a consultancy specializing in government subsidy advisory and project finance for agriculture and horticulture infrastructure projects. The firm assists businesses with NHB subsidy eligibility, DPR preparation, documentation, bank coordination, and compliance support. It also publishes research-based guides on government schemes and industrial incentives to help investors understand available financial assistance.

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