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Assam Elections: Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren predicts tea tribe vote shift to JMMAssam Elections: Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren predicted a shift in the tea tribe-Adivasi vote towards Jharkhand Mukti Morcha. He c...03 Apr, 2026, 09.46 AM IST- Total wage for tea estate workers in West Bengal to increase soon: ICRAICRA has reported that tea producers in West Bengal may face margin pressure due to the estimated 6% increase in the total wage rate per da...01 Jun, 2023, 04.16 PM IST
- Wage hike of tea estate workers to increase the cost of production by Rs 16/ kgWage hike of tea estate workers in West Bengal will lead to an increase in the cost of production by Rs. 16/ kg and will have a substantial...11 Aug, 2022, 03.48 PM IST
- Minimum wage of tea estate workers to be revised soon: Himanta Biswa SarmaWage revision of tea workers is one of the election issues in Assam, with Opposition - including Congress - attacking the BJP-led governmen...06 Feb, 2021, 03.20 PM IST
- Vahdam Teas partners with Byju’s to tutor children of tea estate workers; pilot launched in DarjeelingBy the end of the academic year, the partnership plans to expand to 20 tea estates and cover about 50,000 children across tea-growing regio...26 Sep, 2020, 02.43 PM IST
- Assam Chah Mazdoor Sangha demands workers of state owned tea estates be paid at par with private estatesThere are 26,000 workers in state government owned 14 tea estates of Assam Tea Company Limited (ATCL).29 Dec, 2018, 10.07 AM IST
- Feel the plight of the tea workers and revise the min. wages to Rs 350 per day: ACMS to PM ModiThe body asked the Prime minister to ensure that tea workers are paid Rs 350 per day as promised by the BJP in the run up to assembly polls...09 Dec, 2018, 06.39 PM IST
- ICRA feels that steep interim hike in wage rates for tea estate workers will result in higher cost pressure for the tea tradeWhile formal notification of the interim hike is pending, ICRA understands that large tea players have commenced pay-out of wages at the in...06 Aug, 2018, 04.28 PM IST
- Banks misses deadline for opening tea workers account in AssamAccording to SBI, Northeast circle the government has ordered banks to open accounts for all tea garden labourers so that wages can be tran...06 Dec, 2016, 09.59 PM IST
- Demonetisation: Tea estate workers to protest against the cashless plan on December 7ACMS general secretary Dileswar Tanti told ET, “We will protest on December 7 across Assam to register protest for the new system is being ...02 Dec, 2016, 10.53 PM IST
- RBI asks tea planters to provide space for ATMsWith banks being busy in handling cash transactions at the branch level, tea planters are not sure whether ATMs could be set up in their es...01 Dec, 2016, 01.30 PM IST
- West Bengal draws plan to support closed tea garden workersIn the wake of reported death of tea garden workers, West Bengal ministers and officials met to find ways to help workers of closed tea gar...06 Nov, 2015, 10.39 PM IST
- Workers walk out of tea gardens for greener pasturesThe Indian tea industry, which is on a revival path, is now faced with a new challenge — an acute labour shortage.14 Dec, 2009, 03.09 AM IST
- Planters prefer machines as labour pains loomFaced 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
- Gorkha unrest may take toll on Darjeeling teaThe Darjeeling tea industry apprehends that some tea estates may have to close down operations if the bandh called by Gorkha Janamukti Morc...17 Jun, 2008, 02.22 AM IST
- Small tea growers warm up to agricultural loan waiverThe finance minister’s farm loan waiver will help 1.10 lakh small growers in the tea sector to become more competitive.04 Mar, 2008, 12.00 AM IST
- Tea estate workers observe fastAbout 1,600 tea estate workers on sunday observed a one-day fast at Valparai in the district, demanding immediate settlement of long pendin...03 Feb, 2008, 08.47 PM IST
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