AYUSH systems of medicines rely on integrity, quality, efficacy and safety of medicinal plants in the farming systems. Cultivation subsidy shall be extended to the farmers to increase exports of value added items like herbal extracts, phyto-chemicals, dietary supplements, and cosmeceuticals and AYUSH products.

National AYUSH Mission - Medicinal Plants is being implemented with a sharing pattern of 60:40 between Central and State through Ministry of AYUSH, Government of India. Under this scheme, cultivation assistance of 30%, 50% and 75% in the cost of cultivation is extended for growing medicinal plant species.