An economic analysis of floriculture in India

NAAGARAJAN.R and KJAYAVASUKi

India has long tradition of floriculture of growing flowers commercial growing of flowers presently
confined to Karnataka ,AP, TN, WB, MR, Rajasthan marigold, aster, roses ,tuberose, gladiolus
,people also like it as beautifying themselves since many centuries .

The government of India s, ministry of commerce and industry has given a special importance to the
commercial floriculture industry .and special emphasis has been given to the export of flowers to
others countries by the EXIM export import bank of India

Objectives of the study

1. To know the state wise cultivation of floriculture and its varieties India during 1999-
2000to2013-2014
2. To analyse the state –wise production of floriculture ,loose and cut flowers in India
and
3. To study the major markets for Indian floriculture ,

METHODOLGY

The study aims to know about the area of cultivation production and export of floriculture in
India from 1999-2000to2013-2014 the nature of the study is both descriptive