The scheme "Coffee Development Programme in North Eastern Region: Water Augmentation" aims to improve the productivity and quality of coffee by facilitating the creation of infrastructure for water augmentation for irrigation and wet processing of coffee.
The scheme "Coffee Development Programme in North Eastern Region: Water Augmentation" aims to improve the productivity and quality of coffee by facilitating the creation of infrastructure for water augmentation for irrigation and wet processing of coffee.
The scheme "Coffee Development Programme in North Eastern Region: Water Augmentation" is a Sub-Component of the Scheme "Integrated Coffee Development Project During the Medium Term Framework (MTF) Period: Development Support to Stakeholders" by the Coffee Board, Department of Commerce, Ministry of Commerce and Industry. This scheme aims to improve the productivity and quality of coffee by facilitating the creation of infrastructure for water augmentation for irrigation and wet processing of coffee.
Subsidy Details
The eligible subsidy for water harvesting structures and sprinkler units is 75% of the unit cost, capped at a maximum ceiling of ₹1,25,000 for all related activities combined.
For below-ground water storage tanks, the subsidy is based on the lower value between dimension and unit cost applicable to the size of the holding.
For above-ground water storage tanks, the subsidy is based on the lower value between the actual cost or the unit cost applicable to the below-ground water tank.
Subsidy Availability
Growers can claim subsidies for water harvesting structures and irrigation equipment either simultaneously or at different times.
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Unit Cost and Subsidy for Water Harvesting Structures
Size of HoldingDimension of Water Harvesting StructureTotal Unit Cost (₹)Subsidy AmountUp to 2 Ha.30&#39; x 30&#39; x 10&#39; (9000 Cft.)₹43,000.0075% of Unit Cost2 Ha to 4 Ha &amp; above43&#39; x 43&#39; x 10&#39; (18490 Cft.)₹89,000.0075% of Unit CostUnit Cost and Subsidy for Sprinkler/Drip Unit
Size of HoldingTotal Unit Cost (₹)Subsidy AmountUp to 1.00 Ha. ₹60,000 75% of the Unit Cost1.00 to 2.00 Ha. &amp; above ₹1,20,000 75% of the Unit Cost<br>
Step 1: Offline — Step 1
Submission of Required Documents** The beneficiary/applicant submits the necessary documents in the prescribed format after completing the relevant activity.
Step 2: Offline — Step 2
Document Scrutiny and Field Inspection** The Extension Officer examines the submitted documents and conducts a field inspection. They forward the application, physical verification report, and all relevant documents to the concerned Joint Director (Extension) or Deputy Director (Extension), either recommending eligible subsidy release or rejection.
Step 3: Offline — Step 3
Review and Recommendation by Joint Director / Deputy Director** The Joint Director (Extension) or Deputy Director (Extension) thoroughly scrutinizes the documents, ensuring the admissibility of the claim. They determine and approve the applicable subsidy.
Step 4: Offline — Step 4
Release of Subsidy** Upon satisfying the claim's admissibility, the Joint Director (Extension) or Deputy Director (Extension) facilitates the release of the eligible subsidy to the beneficiary through Electronic Fund Transfer (EFT).
The scheme concentrates on enhancing coffee quality and productivity by creating infrastructure for water augmentation, aiding irrigation, and wet coffee processing.
Eligibility involves being a tribal grower without prior Water Augmentation subsidies during the XII plan period and possessing land records certified by Village/State Authorities.
Installing water storage tanks, open wells, and irrigation equipment like sprinklers or drip systems to boost coffee production and quality qualify for subsidies.
The subsidy is set at 75% of the unit cost, capped at a maximum of [?]1.25 lakh for all related activities combined.
Water storage tanks can be constructed either above or below ground level, with different subsidy considerations based on the type of tank.
Water augmentation structures should be situated on the estate or within its vicinity to qualify for the subsidies.
Yes, growers have the option to claim subsidies for these structures and equipment either simultaneously or at different times.
The required documents include an application in duplicate, the original invoice/bill with TIN No. for sprinkler/drip equipment, and a work completion report signed by the applicant.
The acceptance of an application doesn't assure subsidy approval due to fund availability, and the Coffee Board holds the right to modify terms for efficient execution.
Applicants engaged in such malpractices face rejection, potential legal action for recovery, and strict consequences under the scheme's terms and conditions.
For below-ground tanks, subsidies are based on the lower value between dimension and unit cost, while for above-ground tanks, it's the lower value between actual cost and the unit cost applicable to below-ground tanks.
The Extension Officer scrutinizes documents, conducts field inspections, and forwards application reports and verification to the Joint Director (Extension) or Deputy Director for subsidy approval or rejection.
Upon fulfilling the claim's admissibility, the Joint Director or Deputy Director facilitates the subsidy release to the beneficiary through Electronic Fund Transfer (EFT).
Applications are accepted only on the official government portal.
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