The Indian Tea Association seeks government aid for tea industry revival. Financial and regulatory reforms are proposed for Darjeeling and ...

The programme is an NCVET-approved skill programme aligned to NSQF Level 4, covering tea appreciation, tasting, blending and artisanal tea ...

The Central government has sanctioned Rs 70,000 crore for West Bengal's development. This financial support aims to address a fifty-year de...

West Bengal plans sustainable tourism development for the Sundarbans mangrove forest. Two Bengal destinations will be promoted globally und...

The West Bengal government plans to set up 10 container homes in Sandakphu and 100 boutique-style tourist information centres across North ...

“Altogether 7,000 acre land is available in the hills and a central hub can be built with small parks. We will focus on agriculture, hortic...

Training institutes for people who would anchor homestays and those who would work as guides in the same estate are also being set up.

Planters are hard hit by falling tea prices in Darjeeling, which have declined by Rs 90 per kg on an average in the first eight months of t...

ASSOCHAM has pegged the collective loss of tea and tourism industries due to GJM agitation at around Rs 60 crore - Rs 80 crore in the curre...

Tourism hotspot Darjeeling hills have largely failed to have its usual share of FTA in Eastern Himalayan circuit during pre monsoon season.

Darjeeling tourism arena apprehends a loss of over Rs 150 crore worth business during forthcoming festive season. Courtesy, political turmo...

Planters are keen on tea tourism because it provides them an alternative source of income at a time when erratic weather is affecting tea p...

Darjeeling tea planters’ plans to launch tourism on their estates will take some more time to materialise.

Beside many external factors, brewing up political knots in the region are likely to contribute to the downfall.

Giving extra shine to the Rs 350 crore worth tourism business scenario in Darjeeling hills, US Department of State has removed its unfavora...

Following high volume tourist arrival in pre monsoon and monsoon period, the festive season is also expected to remain bright this year.

The recently developed fluid political situation in Darjeeling hills has put tour operators into trouble from many corners.