Do It Yourself Kit program

The Government of Tamil Nadu has announced the do-it-yourself kit program for the promotion of roof top vegetable garden in Chennai and Coimbatore. In this article brief guidelines, procedures and many other are provided

How to get them:

One can get the Kit either by applying online or visiting the Horticulture Department, Tamil Nadu.

The Kit cost you Rs.1325/- per kit and one can buy upto 5 kit using one registration.

With Subsidy Rs.510 Garden Kit available in Chennai –Read here for More details

Proof Required:

You would require a photo copy of your Ration Card / Voter ID or any other document for verifying the address and a colour passport size photo

What does the Kit Contains:

The Kit has the following components:

1. 20 Sealed Polythene grow bags ( size 24×18 inches) with 2Kg Coco peat / bag
2. Polythene spreading sheet,4×4mt (400gsm)
3. Water soluble fertilizer
4. Bio fertilizers
5. Bio pesticide
6. Bio fungicides
7. Hand sprayer (1lit)
8. Rose cane(5lit)
9. Digging fork (Small)
10. Trowel
11. Seedling trays
12. Vegetable seed kit(10 kinds)
13. DIY kit Manual booklet

Source : Agritech Portal