Coffee Development Programme in Non-Traditional Areas (NTA) : Support for Coffee Expansion
✓ Information verified — April 2026This is a central government scheme run by the Ministry of Commerce and Industry to expand Arabica coffee cultivation in non-traditional areas of Andhra Pradesh and Odisha. The programme aims to increase coffee production while supporting afforestation and helping tribal communities settle permanently on Podu lands (shifting cultivation areas). It works with state-level agencies to provide technical and financial support to coffee growers.
What You Get
- Financial assistance for coffee plant establishment and development
- Technical guidance and training for coffee cultivation in new areas
- Support for afforestation activities on Podu lands
- Livelihood stabilization for tribal farmers through permanent settlement
- Access to improved coffee farming methods and seedlings
Who Can Apply
- Age: 30–90 years
- Tribal farmers and communities in Andhra Pradesh and Odisha
- Landholders with suitable non-traditional areas for coffee cultivation
- Farmers willing to adopt coffee farming on Podu lands
- Applicants registered with state-level nodal agencies
- Priority given to landless tribals seeking permanent settlement
Documents Needed
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- 1. Aadhaar Card
- 2. Land Ownership Certificate
- 3. Tribal Status Certificate
- 4. Bank Passbook
- 5. State Nodal Agency Registration
How to Apply
- 1Check your eligibility criteria above
- 2Gather all required documents listed below
- 3Visit the official portal (linked below)
- 4Fill the application form online / offline
- 5Submit the form and note your application reference number
- 6Track status on the official portal or visit nearest CSC
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Quick Facts
- Scheme Level
- Central Government
- Ministry
- Ministry Of Commerce And Industry
- Category
- Social Welfare
- Target Gender
- All genders
- Age Group
- 30–90 years
- Application
- Check portal
- Last Updated
- 25 Apr 2026
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