Any person without agriculture background can purchase land which is mentioned as plantation in RTC. So u can buy coffee estate
Coffee is considered as a commercial crop & is registered with a CRC and this CRC land can be purchased by anyone.
Coming to agricultural land, the intention of this rule is to protect the farmers from their land being taken away from non-agriculturists (rich people/organizations) resulting in them losing out in a long run.
As per Karnataka Land Reforms Act, if any one who is not from Agriculture background wants to buy an agriculture [Wet/Dry] land can approach the D.C for their intention to become agriculturist. *If they fullfill the requirements [Documents, Intention to become Agriculturist etc.,] then D.C will give permission to buy A, B or C Class Agriculture Land. *This rule will not applicable for buying Plantation Crops i.e., Coffee, Tea, Rubber, Pepper, Cardamom etc., *The land having plantation crops does not comes under ceiling limits(section 63 &*64), that land has no application of section 79A and 79B of land reforms act. That is*even non agriculturist or any one can buy land having plantations crop.
there are 3 types of lands i.e., A, B & C Class Lands. *If one wants to buy agriculture land he/she may be a agriculturist or their ancestors. *This rule will not applicable for buying Plantation Crops i.e., Coffee, Tea, Rubber, Pepper, Cardamom etc., *One can buy any number of plantation land as per this clause. *The land having plantation crops does not comes under ceiling limits(section 63 &*64), that land has no application of section 79A and 79B of land reforms act. That is*even non agriculturist or any one can buy land having plantations crop.
The term for agriculture land and plantation land both are same but the difference is that what you grow and what type of land it is. *Plantation land has much value than agriculture land and these are called commercial crops. *You can buy plantation land without being a agriculturist, but in case of agriculture land it's not possible.
If intrest to buy LANDS suitable for TEEK, RUBBER,COFFEE,SILVER,ARECANUT,sandelwood,TEA