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The project

The potential

The components

The support

Selection procedure

How to apply




The Potential
 

Green Farms Kerala opens up for you a new world of opportunity – especially in the context of the gaining popularity for experiential holidays.

From conducting farm tours to enabling tourists to be a part of the daily activities in the farm, from showcasing and selling farm produces to offering visitors a taste of the local cuisine… the project helps you to generate additional income from your farm/plantation. All you have to do is develop your farm and add on a host of facilities as prescribed by Kerala Tourism.

Additional income opportunities

  • Farm visits
  • Trekking, boating, fishing etc.
  • Canoe rides, elephant rides, bicycle tours etc.
  • Participation in farm activities Bird & butterfly watching
  • Sale of farm produce and value-added products
  • Sale of local products
  • Food counters

  • Essential components

  • Minimum 10 acres of farm/50 acres of plantation
  • Parking area
  • Development of entry area
  • Ticket counter, guard room, gate, nameboards etc.
  • Compound wall at the entry area
  • Stalls or shopping area outside or inside the farm
  • Restaurant/coffee shop/snack bar
  • Walkways, signage etc. within the farm
  • Toilet facilities inside and outside the farm
  • Brochures
  • Optional facilities

  • Renovation of existing accommodation facilities
  • Development of new accommodation facilities exclusively for the tourists
  • Interpretation centre
  • Souvenir shops
  • Tourist information centre
  • Communication centre
  • Product conversion units
  • Industrial units for the by-products
  • The above list is not exhaustive and innovative facilities can be added to make the farms/plantations more attractive.


     
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