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India, Oman trade pact to come into force from June 1; Check what's insideIndia and Oman's Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement, CEPA, begins on June 1. This pact offers Indian exports 100% duty-free acces...
PM Modi's gifts: Muga silk stole for Italy PM, Ladakhi stole for Sweden PM, Kesar mangoes for UAE prezPrime Minister Narendra Modi presented unique Indian gifts to world leaders during his recent five-nation tour. Items included Muga silk st...
Soaring inflation and plummeting economy test Iran's ability to withstand war and US blockadeIran faces severe economic hardship due to war and US sanctions. Prices for essentials like food and medicine have surged. Job losses and b...
North Eastern Tea Association urges Assam govt to engage cricketer Dhoni as brand ambassador of Assam teaNorth Eastern Tea Association (NETA) advocates M S Dhoni as Assam tea ambassador. The 21st Biennial General Meeting (BGM) of NET was held a...
200 years and counting, Assam's tea industry continues glory runRenowned globally for its richly coloured and aromatic tea, Assam, the country's largest tea producer provides livelihood to millions with ...
Tea planters pleaded to the Union Government to bring natural gas under the ambit of GSTKamal Jalan Chairman NETA stated, “It has been observed that during the last ten months, i.e., from July, 2021 to April, 2022 the price of ...
Trouble brewing: Assam tea industry is struggling for survivalBidyananda Barkakoty, Adviser, North Eastern Tea Association (NETA), “On one hand the price realisation of tea is lower by Rs. 44.19 per kg...
Circular from Tea Board on tea leaf not acceptable: North Eastern Tea AssociationAccording to the Tea Board, there is PSF (which fixes the price of green leaf on annual basis and based on price realisation of individual ...
Assam tea industry facing unusual year due to prolonged drought like condition“The year 2021 has been an unusual year so far for the Assam tea industry as far as tea production is concerned. A study has been carried o...
Assam down town University signs MoU with North Eastern Tea Association for research and academic collaborationsThe Memorandum of Understanding was signed by Dr. N.C Talukdar, Vice Chancellor for Assam down town University and Sunil Jallan, Chairman f...
There is a possibility of increasing tea exports to China- North Eastern Tea AssociationAccording to the planters body, about 18% of India’s production is exported and rest 82% is consumed domestically. The CIS countries includ...
Assam tea planters seek relaxation in normTea planters in Assam have requested the commerce ministry to do away with the requirement of documentary proof for factories exporting 20%...
Green tea demand growing by 17 per cent in domestic marketDemand for green tea is growing at a rate of 17 per cent per annum against only 3 per cent for black tea in the domestic market.
Tea production in Assam affected due to erratic weatherDue to erratic weather conditions the premium quality second flush of tea is affected in India's largest tea growing state, Assam.
- Assam tea industry to focus on export to ASEAN countries
Vietnam and Indonesia are leading tea producers among the ASEAN countries with Malaysia and Myanmar also contributing in a small way.
- Tea forum chiefs to seek PM's help in declaring tea as national drink
With Union ministry turning down the demand for declaring tea the national drink, tea associations will seek PM's intervention.
- Rainfall deficit delays first flush tea in Assam
Tea plantations in several parts of Assam are reeling under rainfall shortage. This has led to a delay in the arrival of first flush of tea...
- Fluctuation in tea prices results in dispute between tea growers and processing units
The AASTGA has staged a protest outside the Tea Board office in Guwahati demanding the implementation of the TMCO 2003.
- Assam to adopt Kenyan model of regulating tea processing units to ensure quality
The government is now armed with production database of green leaf in each tea producing districts.