To provide support towards protection of environment in the coffee areas through avoidance of pollution by adopting eco-friendly pulpers or by implementation of pollution abatement measures as per Pollution Control Board norms.
Development Support for Coffee in Traditional Areas and Non Tribal growers of Non-Traditional Area : Eco Pulpers - Introduction
- To provide support towards protection of environment in the coffee areas through avoidance of pollution by adopting eco-friendly pulpers or by implementation of pollution abatement measures as per Pollution Control Board norms.
- The support for pollution abatement measures includes support towards installation of eco-pulpers in estates where conventional pulpers are being used for wet processing of coffee.
Benefits
- 40% of the unit cost subject to a maximum ceiling of Rs.5.00 lakh per unit for individual holdings owning >10 ha. to 25 ha.
- 25% of the unit cost subject to a maximum ceiling of Rs.5.00 lakh per unit for individual holdings / Corporate and partnership firms owning more than 25 ha.
- 75% of the unit cost subject to a maximum ceiling of Rs.7.50 lakh per unit for General FPOs/FPCs
Name of the Company and GST No Model Price(Excluding Transportation Charges and instalation) Sagar Industries (GSTN 29ALRPT9759RIZ5) Sagar Eco flex 250013,00,000 Sagar Industries (GSTN 29ALRPT9759RIZ5) Sagar Eco flex 500020,00,000 Supreme Engineers (29ABPP15984BIZ9) SM-250016,02,270 Abrar Engineering Cooperation (29AETPA6384E1Z5) Adam-220,14,075 Coffee Eco Tech Private Limited UDC-7500 47,00,000 Coffee Eco Tech Private Limited UDC 6000 46,00,000 Coffee Eco Tech Private Limited UCBE-5000 48,00,000
Eligibility
- Applicable for all categories of holdings with a holding greater than 10 hectares, including corporates and partnership/cooperative firms with coffee as the main crop.
- Those who have availed subsidy for conventional pulpers during the last five years will be eligible for subsidy for eco-pulpers after deducting the previously availed subsidy.
- A grower availing subsidy for eco-pulpers as a member of a FPC / FPO is not eligible for subsidy for a conventional pulper.
- The Coffee Board will empanel a list of eligible manufacturers / dealers for the supply of Eco-pulpers models after following due empanelment procedures. Accordingly, coffee growers should procure the Eco-pulping Units from the empanelled manufacturers / dealers only.
- Setting up of eco-pulpers by FPCs / FPOs will be preferred over individual units, and such units will get priority in funding by the Coffee Board.
Application Process
- Step 1: Application for obtaining Technical Feasibility Report (TFR)
- Grower has to register online in the Coffee Boards’ Website (coffeeboard.gov.in)
- After approval of grower registration by the Coffee Board officer, the grower shall submit online application by uploading the following documents for TFR.
- Proof of photo identity of the applicant/s is a copy of Aadhaar Card. In case Aadhaar is not issued then produce any other proof as prescribed by Government of India.
- Proof of Land Ownership in the form of any one of the following:
- Copy of Patta / Khatha Extract along with RTCs for all Survey Nos. having coffee in possession of the applicant in respect of Karnataka.
- Copy of Chitta & Adangal in respect of Tamil Nadu and copy of possession certificate issued by competent revenue authority in respect of Nilgiris
- Copy of Land Possession Certificate issued by the competent Revenue authority of Kerala.
- Hakku Patra in case of SC/ST holdings who do not possess RTC
- In case the applicant is a GPA holder, self attested copy of the Registered GPA.
- Letter of consent from the concerned family member/s, in case where the infrastructure is being created in the area not owned by the applicant.
- Rough sketch of the estate along with check bandi / boundaries marked with clear demarcation of the site where the activity is proposed to be taken up and duly signed by the applicant/s.
- Self-Certified Plan and Estimation with specification for the proposed civil works
- Original Quotation with GST number in respect of Pulper
- The concerned office will scrutinize the documents, carryout field inspection and issue Technical Feasibility Report to the grower for taking up activity and the grower shall submit the claim well in advance to complete the process of inspection, verification and release of subsidy within the same financial year.
- Step 2 : Claiming subsidy
- The applicant/s shall submit the claim online along with relevant documents during the same financial year on completion of activity.
- The following documents are required to be uploaded / submitted for claiming the subsidy:
- Invoice / Bill (Original) with GST number of pulper
- Self-certified work completion report along with executed specification and expenditure incurred for the civil works.
- Copy of Scheduled Aadhaar seeded Bank Pass Book having the details of account number, name of the Bank, branch, IFSC code, etc.
- The concerned office of the JLO / SLO will scrutinize the documents, carryout field inspection, prepare physical verification report with full details of the activity and forward the claim statement to the concerned Deputy Director (Extension).
- The Deputy Director (Extension) after scrutinizing the claim and records and on confirming the admissibility of the claim in all respects will release eligible subsidy amount to the bank account of the applicant through PFMS.
- Terms and conditions:
- The mere submission of application by the applicant or acceptance of the application by the office does not automatically entitle the applicant for the eligible subsidy from the Coffee Board. The release of eligible subsidy to the applicant is subject to availability of funds during a particular year.
- Applications of persons who resort to making offers, rewards, gifts or any material benefit, or any coercion either directly or indirectly, to influence the sanction process shall summarily be rejected. Similarly, legal action will be initiated for recovery with applicable interest against applicants who obtain the subsidy benefit by willfully furnishing wrong/incorrect information, misrepresentation and suppression of information.