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The mental health crisis tea garden executives have long faced, now a study explores itA groundbreaking doctoral study by Dr. Pransu Raj Kaushik, awarded by Dibrugarh University, has illuminated the critical yet overlooked iss...- Suvendu Adhikari announces Rs 313 crore Pradhan Mantri Cha Shramik Protsahan Yojana for West Bengal tea workersWest Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari announced the Rs 313.30 crore Pradhan Mantri Cha Shramik Protsahan Yojana (PMCSPY) to boost edu...
- West Bengal clears way for CBI probe in GTA teacher recruitment caseWest Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari on Friday said the state government will withdraw its challenge in the Supreme Court and allow ...
- TMC's Rs 300 tea wage pledge draws cautious industry response over sector viabilityThe Trinamool Congress pledged to increase tea garden worker wages to Rs 300. Industry stakeholders express caution, citing the sector's fi...
- Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha laid the foundation stone of state’s first tea auction centreAfter laying the foundation stone of the proposed tea auction center, the Chief Minister said on the X: “A leap towards development of tea ...
- BJP needs 'political willpower' to create Gorkhaland: GTA chief"It does not need to be explained to anyone why we need Gorkhaland, and the Centre knows very well how to make it happen. They are much sma...
- Assam govt deems tea garden workers eligible for 10% compensationIssuance of Assam Taxation (On Specified Lands) (Amendment) Ordinance, 2022, this will enable the extension of tax exemption on green tea l...
- Darjeeling’s famous tea gardens up for sale, but no buyers yetProduction in the tea estates of West Bengal’s Darjeeling district has long been plagued by absenteeism, political instability in the regio...
- Tea consumption outside home rises; reaches pre-Covid levelsAbout 300 million kg of India's annual domestic tea consumption of 1100 million kg is consumed in out-of-home format.
- Plucking resumes in Assam's tea estates, workers follow social distancing normsTea gardens have been asked to ensure social distancing in the tea factories besides providing facilities for frequent hand washing and san...
- Supply of tea may be impacted if lockdown continues after April 14 as tea auctions will not take placeBut if the lockdown continues, then auctions will be deferred and the supply line will gradually dry up, said industry executives. The carr...
- Lockdown crimps Bengal, Assam tea production 10%Industry executives said that new leaves, due for plucking, were left untouched since March 22 after the lockdown took effect.
- Average tea price up by 2.37% in 2019The average auction price this year has been Rs 141.17 per kg.
- Public sector lenders gear up to renew focus on tea sectorAssam government has indicated that it would consider higher usage of unused land in tea estates on a case-to-case basis for business diver...
- Weather may hit this year’s tea productionWhile Darjeeling and parts of Dooars are witnessing a dry spell, tea gardens in Assam are facing incessant rains, which may bring down tea ...
- Tempest's brewing in West Bengal's tea gardensSince 2011, planters say, some 200 garden workers have died, including 22 this year in the Duncan group gardens.
- Dubai commodity exchange in talks with producers to launch tea futuresThe Dubai Gold & Commodity Exchange is in talks with Indian tea producers as well as those in countries like Kenya and Sri Lanka to work ou...
- GJM demands pay hike of tea garden labourersorkha Janmukti Morcha president Bimal Gurung has demanded that the daily wage of tea garden labourers in the Darjeeling Hills be raised.
- Tea auction centre in Jalpaiguri reopens after two yearsThe tea auction centre in Jalpaiguri has reopened after two years and conducted its first e-auction by selling 12,570 kg of brew from Dooar...
- Indian companies get into commercial farming in AfricaAnd it’s not just large Indian companies, small and medium enterprises in sectors ranging from spices and tea to chemicals are looking at e...
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