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Naidu Pushes Araku Toward Premier Global Coffee Destination

Naidu Pushes Araku Toward Premier Global Coffee Destination

Andhra Pradesh wants Araku to become famous for coffee around the world.

Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu said the government is investing in this goal.

He said stronger branding could help local coffee growers.

Araku Coffee comes from the hills of Andhra Pradesh, especially the Paderu area.

Naidu said the coffee represents the state’s heritage.

Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan said the coffee is connected to the Eastern Ghats and tribal farmers.

He also said Araku Coffee has been shown at stalls in Parliament in New Delhi.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has highlighted the coffee and the tribal families involved in growing it.

The leaders shared these comments on International Coffee Day.

Sources