The National Committee on Plasticulture Applications in Horticulture was reconstituted in the Ministry of Agriculture with the Hon'ble Minister of Agriculture as its Chairman, under the Department of Agriculture and Cooperation.

I       To coordinate in promotion of horticulture / agriculture development through use of plastics in agriculture ( Plasticulture) with special reference to harnessing available natural resources such as water and sunlight in improving the productivity and quality of the produce

II      To recommend suitable policy measures for promotion of plasticulture in the country.