Chandigarh, October 28:- The Horticulture Training Institute, Uchani (Karnal), under the Haryana Government’s Department of Horticulture, is organising five-day training programmes on various subjects in November to help farmers increase their income by adopting scientific farming methods. Interested trainees from all districts of the state can apply online through the Horticulture Department’s website: http://kaushal.hortharyana.gov.in/.
A spokesperson for the Horticulture Department said that applicants must be at least 18 years old to be eligible for these training programmes. Trainees will be selected on a “first come, first served” basis.
The spokesperson said that registered trainees must bring essential documents, including their Aadhaar card, bank passbook and PAN card. Accommodation and meals will be provided completely free of cost during the training, and bus fare will be reimbursed through Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT). It has also been clarified that trainees who have already received training in these subjects should not register again for the same subject.
Providing further details of the training programmes scheduled for November, the spokesperson said that two programmes will be organised from November 2 to 6, 2026: “Training Programme on Processing, Preservation and Value Addition of Fruits and Vegetables” (duration: 5 days; seats: 40) and “Nursery Management as per HHHN Rules-2026” (duration: 5 days; seats: 20). Registration for these programmes can be completed from 10:00 a.m. on October 27, 2026, to 5:00 p.m. on November 1, 2026.
Thereafter, the “Training Programme on Protected Cultivation of Vegetables and Flowers and Maintenance of Polyhouses” (duration: 5 days; seats: 40) will be held from November 23 to 27, 2026. Registration for this programme can be completed from 10:00 a.m. on October 27, 2026, to 5:00 p.m. on November 22, 2026.
Similarly, the “Training Programme on Fruit Production Techniques” (duration: 5 days; seats: 40), scheduled from November 30 to December 4, 2026, will accept online registrations from October 27 to November 22, 2026. For the “Nursery Management as per HHHN Rules-2026” programme (duration: 5 days; seats: 20), online registration can be completed from 10:00 a.m. on November 16, 2026, to 5:00 p.m. on November 29, 2026.
The spokesperson further informed that trainees can register through their respective District Horticulture Officers, Horticulture Development Officers, or at the Horticulture Training Institute, Uchani, Karnal, on working days between 9:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. For assistance or further information, they can contact mobile number 8570077877 or the toll-free number 18001802021.
