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Tea plucking begins in Assam's Dibrugarh in full scale with COVID-19 proto
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Dibrugarh (Assam) [India], April 11 (ANI): Almost two weeks after the tea industry of Assam hit hard by the nationwide lockdown to contain coronavirus spread, full-scale tea plucking has begun here in Dibrugarh on Saturday.
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Tea planters in Dooars region facing extreme challenges due to heavy rainf
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Siliguri (West Bengal) [India], Aug 02 (ANI): The tea industry has been adversely affected in Terai and Dooars region due to heavy rainfall. The tea planters expect over 10-15 per cent decline in production due to heavy rains.
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North Bengal tea industry suffering losses
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Siliguri (West Bengal) [India], July 1 (ANI): The tea planters in North Bengal are staring at a huge financial loss with the tea prices drastically plummeting in the country.
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Sarbananda Sonowal pioneers 'Mission Assam QualiTEA' to accelerate growth
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Assam [India], March 9 (ANI): Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Thursday pioneered 'Mission Assam QualiTEA' in state’s Agricultural University in order to improve the economic status of tea growers. Under the scheme, the state government aims to encourage and provide financial assis
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West Bengal: Tea trade unions call for 3-day strike
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Siliguri (West Bengal) [India], Aug 07 (ANI): Three-day strike in the tea industry, called by the joint forum of 26 tea trade unions over the implementation of minimum wages, entered its first day on Tuesday.
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Tripura: Workshop organised for developing skill of small tea growers
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Brahmakunda (West Tripura) [India], Jan. 3 (ANI): Aiming to provide employment and improving the ailing tea industry through better management and increased production, a ten-day workshop on development of skill of small tea growers was organised in Brahmakunda of West Tripura.
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Tea sales hit by demonetization
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Siliguri (West Bengal) [India], Nov. 25 (ANI): The tea industry as a whole is facing problems at every step, starting from plucking to selling post the demonetisation drive by the government.
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