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MP CM Mohan Yadav to distribute Rs 115 cr bonus to tendu leaf collectors i
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav will distribute Rs 115 crore in bonus payments to 36 lakh tendu leaf collectors as a dividend for their collection of tendu leaves for the year 2023 at a state-level programme organized in Karahal, Sheopur district, on Thursday.
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Former Chhattisgarh CM Baghel visits injured labourers at hospital after K
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Speaking to ANI about the incident, Baghel said, "This is a very tragic incident, 19 people have died in this. These people were returning after plucking tendu leaves when this accident happened. We have met the injured in the hospital."
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Odisha again requests GST Council to withdraw tax on tendu leaves, CM writ
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
In a letter to Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman, who also happens to be the chairperson of GST Council, Odisha CM has stated tendu leaves, which are a Minor Forest Produce (MFP), is the financial backbone of 8 Lakh workers in his state.
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Odisha seeks withdrawal of GST on tendu leaves, CM writes letter to Centre
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Odisha CM said the imposition of 18 per cent GST on the leaves adversely affects trade.
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Tribals to get bonus on tendu leaves in Madhya Pradesh
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], April 21 (ANI): Tribals in Madhya Pradesh will get a bonus on Tendu leaves, and 20 per cent of revenues incurred on timber wood will be given to forest committees so that they can use it as per their needs, said Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Chouhan o
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'No buyers for tendu leaves,' say tribals in West Midnapore
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
West Midnapore (West Bengal) [India], May 26 (ANI): People from the tribal communities in Junglemahal area of West Midnapore district, who are involved in the trade of tendu leaves, said their incomes have been adversely affected due to ongoing nationwide lockdown imposed to contain the spre
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44 village panchayats in Maharashtra join hands to auction tendu leaves, b
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Gondia (Maharashtra) [India], May 22 (ANI): Forty-four village panchayats joined hands to auction tendu leaves in Deori taluka of Gondia district, resulting in a higher margin for the tribals engaged in the task of plucking leaves.
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Two MP schools used as beedi leaves godowns, probe ordered
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Damoh (Madhya Pradesh)[India], Jun 1 (ANI): Two government-run schools in Madhya Pradesh are being used to store Tendu leaves even as the institutes are scheduled to reopen soon after vacations. Authorities have ordered an inquiry into the incident.
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Chhattisgarh CM announces bonus of Rs 277 Cr to tendu leaves collectors
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], Oct 24 (ANI): Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Raman Singh on Monday announced a bonus of Rs 277 Crore to the tendu leaves collectors.
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Beedi Making - Livelihood at the cost of one's health
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], Sep 14 (ANI): The elder son was sitting beside her and the younger son was in her lap, she bowed her head and was constantly rolling the tendu leaves filled with tobacco to make the poor man's cigarette called "beedi".
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MP: Two arrested for helping Naxals
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], May 21 (ANI): Bhopal Police has arrested two people, who were allegedly working as middlemen between the contractors of Tendu leaves and the Naxalites.
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