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"One crore saplings...to be planted in a day in Assam," says CM Himanta Bi
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
"Though SHG members, Anganwadi workers and helpers, ASHA workers, police including VDPs and battalions, tea gardens, educational institutions and government offices have been identified as target groups, DCs should encourage the voluntary participation of people, NGOs, public and religious i
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Assam CM inaugurates six tea garden model schools in Sonitpur
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The tea gardens where these model schools were inaugurated include Arun Tea Garden in Dhekiajuli, Adabari and Sonabeel Tea Garden in Rangapara, Kettla and Jingia Tea Garden in Behali and Pabhoi Tea Garden in Biswanath constituency of the district.
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Assam CM holds meeting to decide future of state-run tea gardens
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Thursday held a meeting with various tea industry stakeholders and discussed the challenges and road ahead for the tea gardens under Assam Tea Corporation (ATC).
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30 pc slump likely in tea production in north Bengal due heavy rains
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Siliguri (West-Bengal) [India], August 13 (ANI): Heavy rains have impacted tea production in North Bengal's Terai and Dooars regions and it could come down by about 30 per cent over the estimated production for the season, industry experts said.
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Indian tea leaves hold a special place in the world: Om Birla
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Hathikul (Assam) [India], April 10 (ANI): Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, who is on a five-day tour to Assam visited the tea production units, located in the Hathikul area of Kaziranga, which are almost 125 years old.
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Tripura govt announces hike in wages of tea garden workers by Rs 31
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
Agartala (Tripura) [India], March 16 (ANI): Tripura Chief Minister Biplab Kumar Deb on Tuesday announced that the wages of tea garden workers will be increased from the existing Rs 105 to Rs 136, adding that the new payment structure will come into effect from April 2022.
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Tripura's state-owned tea gardens to switch from coal to green energy, say
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Agartala (Tripura) [India], February 20 (ANI): Tripura Tea Development Corporation (TTDC), in order to cut down cost of manufacturing tea, has made a pioneering attempt of converting its coal-based tea factories into green energy-based facilities.
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Rahul Gandhi promises to hike wages of tea workers with money from Gujarat
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Sivasagar (Assam) [India], February 14 (ANI): Ahead of Assembly polls in Assam, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi attacked the Central government, saying Assam's tea garden workers have been getting Rs 167 per day wage while traders in Gujarat own tea gardens.
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Assam tableau at R-Day parade depicts rich beauty of tea gardens
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 26 (ANI): Assam tableau at the 72nd Republic Day parade on the Rajpath here depicted the richness of tea gardens of Assam.
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Siliguri's Tea industry upbeat as WB Govt allows 100 per cent work force t
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Siliguri (West Bengal) [India], May 30 (ANI): A day after West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee announced that deployment of 100 per cent workforce at tea gardens would be allowed from June 1, the tea industry of Siliguri welcomed the state government's decision, citing reasons of more
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Tea gardens in Siliguri resumes operations amid lockdown
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Siliguri (West Bengal) [India], May 13 (ANI): After weeks of suspension of work due to the coronavirus lockdown, the tea gardens in Dagapur Tea Estate in Siliguri have resumed operations with 50 per cent labour capacity.
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Operations in tea gardens are allowed with 50 pc workforce, clarifies West
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], May 11 (ANI): West Bengal government has clarified that 'operations including plucking in tea gardens are allowed with the deployment of up to 50 per cent of the total regular workforce at a time.'
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