Botanical Survey of India offers following advisory services.

Identification of Plant Species

1.	From NGOs & Commercial organisations	- Rs 100/- per sheet
2.	From scientists, research scholars/students	- Rs. 50/- per sheet

Supply of Plant Materials

1.	Plants of common occurrence	- Rs. 150/- per specimen+ cost of collection
2.	Plants of localised distribution	- Rs. 200/- per specimen+ cost of collection
3.	Plants of rare distribution	- Rs. 300/- per specimen+ cost of collection

Supply of Information

1.	Distributional aspects from literature & herbarium	- Rs. 100/- per plant
2.	Literature per reference	- Rs. 15/- + Xeroxing charges
3.	Supply of material for research
	Dry	- Rs. 100/-+ cost of collection
	Pickled	- Rs. 150/- + cost of collection

Field Work

Cost of transportation, boarding/lodging charges + materials + Rs. 500/- per day and Rs. 200/- for part of the day.
(Double charges for commercial organisations and NGOs)

Training

1.	Herbarium methodology	- 15 days - Rs. 5000/- for institutuions - Rs. 1000/- for unaided students
2.	Advance training in gardening and plant cultivation	– One month - Rs. 2000/-