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Coffee Development Programme in North Eastern Region: Quality Upgradation / Certification: Support for Eco-Certification / Organic Certification

The scheme aims to encourage coffee growers to improve quality for higher returns and improve access to high-value specialty markets through the production of eco-certified coffees. It also encourages small growers to form groups/collectives to take up eco-certification.

Ministry / Department
Ministry Of Commerce And Industry
Level
Central
Benefit type
cash
Last verified: Recently

Coffee Development Programme in North Eastern Region: Quality Upgradation / Certification: Support for Eco-Certification / Organic Certification क्या है?

The scheme aims to encourage coffee growers to improve quality for higher returns and improve access to high-value specialty markets through the production of eco-certified coffees. It also encourages small growers to form groups/collectives to take up eco-certification.

लाभ
> **Scale of Subsidy** **For Organic Certification:** 75% of the certification cost spread over 3 years or the Conversion period, whichever is less during the MTF period. **For Other Eco-Certifications:** 75% of the certification cost for one year during the MTF period. **NOTE:** This incentive is provided only as backend support for those who obtain certification of their estates. However, in the case of organic certification, the costs incurred towards certification during in-conversion period are also eligible for support.
स्तर
Central
मंत्रालय / विभाग
Ministry Of Commerce And Industry
लाभ का प्रकार
cash
मुख्य पात्रता
1. The applicants should be SHGs/collectives of tribal growers who obtain certification of their plantations for various sustainability and quality standards. 1. The applicant can access support only for certification of estates as per Organic, Fair Trade, Rainforest Alliance, UTZ Certified, Bird fr
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Benefits

> **Scale of Subsidy** **For Organic Certification:** 75% of the certification cost spread over 3 years or the Conversion period, whichever is less during the MTF period. **For Other Eco-Certifications:** 75% of the certification cost for one year during the MTF period. **NOTE:** This incentive is provided only as backend support for those who obtain certification of their estates. However, in the case of organic certification, the costs incurred towards certification during in-conversion period are also eligible for support.

Eligibility

1. The applicants should be SHGs/collectives of tribal growers who obtain certification of their plantations for various sustainability and quality standards. 1. The applicant can access support only for certification of estates as per Organic, Fair Trade, Rainforest Alliance, UTZ Certified, Bird frArea: IndiaBenefit: cash

Documents Required

    How to Apply

    1. Step 1: Offline application — step 1

      Procedure for Claiming Subsidy

    2. Step 2: Offline application — step 2

      Step 1: Certification Completion and Documentation

    3. Step 3: Offline application — step 3

      After obtaining certification by the accredited certification body/agency, the SHG/growers' group of tribal growers shall submit the following documents to the concerned office of the JLO/SLO of the Coffee Board.

    4. Step 4: Offline application — step 4

      Step 2: Submission to Coffee Board Office

    5. Step 5: Offline application — step 5

      The concerned JLO/SLO will scrutinize the documents, carry out field inspection for verification of books and records.

    6. Step 6: Offline application — step 6

      Step 3: Review and Verification

    7. Step 7: Offline application — step 7

      The JLO/SLO shall forward the claim along with the Physical Verification Report and other relevant records to the concerned Deputy Director (Extn)/Joint Director (Extn).

    8. Step 8: Offline application — step 8

      Step 4: Approval and Subsidy Disbursement

    9. Step 9: Offline application — step 9

      The Deputy Director (Extn.)/Joint Director (Extn) after scrutinizing the claim and records and on confirmation about the admissibility of the claim in all respects will release the subsidy amount to the beneficiary.

    Sources & References

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