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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 ...
28 Jul, 2021, 10.54 PM IST
A robot to end manual scavenging? This startup can provide the ‘Swachh Bharat’ we needThe amount of work which usually takes three to four hours and at least three manual scavengers, Bandicoot finishes it in just 45 minutes.
07 Jun, 2019, 10.38 AM IST
Andhra Pradesh's north eastern hilly belt fast becoming cannabis capital of IndiaA hilly belt in north east Andhra Pradesh is fast becoming the cannabis capital of India.
02 Sep, 2018, 06.28 AM IST
India's tea industry is struggling to move up the value chainThe rules of the game are changing for India's tea industry, and it's perhaps time for a fresh brew.
19 Aug, 2018, 11.42 AM IST
Tea expert recommends mechanised plucking of tea leavesComparing Japan's tea production to Kenya that practices manual plucking throughout the year, tea experts claimed that machine plucking has...
08 Jul, 2017, 07.06 PM IST
Assam tea industry should increase production: ABITAIn recent years, the shortage of labour in tea estates had also thrown up a challenge to meet targets in production, thereby necessitating ...
16 Feb, 2015, 04.02 PM IST
- Tata Tea handed control of its tea plantations to workers to make profit
Five years ago, Tata Tea handed control of its loss-making tea plantations to its workers. Today, they are flourishing and are being portra...
13 Oct, 2010, 02.53 AM IST
- Uptrend seems pretty much sustainable: Nilesh Shah, Envision Capital
Nilesh Shah of Envision Capital says that all the low hanging fruits have been plucked, and investors should be more stock-specific now.
11 Oct, 2010, 10.21 AM IST
- Planters prefer machines as labour pains loom
Faced with problems of labour shortage and declining productivity, tea plantations may take to mechanisation in a big way.
01 Oct, 2008, 02.54 AM IST