The Department of Horticulture is providing financial assistance to SC/ST farmers to expand and set up fruit ripening units, cold storages and purchase of 20HP tractors. The desirous farmers should obtain application form from the respective office of the Senior Assistant Horticulture Director in the taluk and submit before Apr. 28. For details contact Ph: 0821-2430450 (Mysuru); 08228-255262 (H.D. Kote); 08222-252447 (Hunsur); 08223-262792 (K.R. Nagar); 08221-226201 (Nanjangud); 08223-273535 (Periyapatna) and 08227-260086 (T. Narasipur).