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nation’s leader.
                                              Innovation and  Inclusivity:
                                          The Coffee Board’s Catalytic
                                          Role
                                              The Coffee Board of India
                                          has played a pivotal role in
                                          advancing the nation’s coffee
                                          sector by promoting exports,
                                          offering  market    incentives
                                          and enhancing global visibility
                                          through initiatives like the Flavour
                                          of  India  – The  Fine  Cup  Awards
                                          and   the  India  International
                                          Coffee Festival.
                                              Alongside        branding
                                          efforts,  the Board  is expanding
                                          cultivation into new regions using
        Malabar’, an icon of India’s      ISRO-based mapping and the
        inventive processing tradition.   Integrated Coffee  Development
        Exposed to monsoon winds,         Project,   which     supports
        the beans swell to produce        planting, quality infrastructure
        cup  profiles  with  muted  acidity,   and  eco-certification  in  areas
        heavy body, and straw-cocoa       such   as   Andhra    Pradesh,
        nuance; a taste fully exclusive to   Odisha and the North-East,
        India.                            significantly   benefiting   tribal
            Beyond    flavour   “Coffee   communities in Araku, Koraput
        farming has earned both respect   and Nagaland.  Strengthening
        and prosperity” as quoted by our   the spirit of Atmanirbhar Bharat,

























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