What is the government subsidy on polyhouse in India 2026? +
The government provides 50-65% subsidy on polyhouse construction under MIDH (Mission for Integrated Development of Horticulture). Maximum subsidy is ₹10 lakh per farmer. A standard 1,000 sqm polyhouse costing ₹7-12 lakh gets ₹3.5-7.8 lakh subsidy. Apply through your state horticulture department.
How much can I earn from a polyhouse? +
A well-managed 1,000 sqm polyhouse can earn ₹5-15 lakh per crop cycle (90-120 days). Growing premium vegetables like capsicum, cucumber, and exotic crops fetches ₹50-150/kg. Annual income from a 1,000 sqm unit: ₹8-25 lakh. ROI is typically achieved in 3-5 years.
Which crops grow best in polyhouse? +
Best polyhouse crops in India: Capsicum/Bell pepper (₹80-150/kg), Cucumber (₹30-60/kg), Cherry tomato (₹100-200/kg), Gerbera flowers (₹8-15/flower), Rose (₹5-12/flower), Lettuce and exotic vegetables for export. In winter, strawberry is highly profitable (₹200-400/kg).
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