10,000 tea workers from north Bengal left for Assam in search of jobs, claims Suvendu Adhikari
Suvendu Adhikari, the leader of the Opposition (LoP) in the Assembly, on Thursday claimed that around 10,000 workers had left ...
North Bengal planters write to Mamata Banerjee, seek extension on date of closure of tea production
The Tea Board of India, the apex agency of the central government that controls the tea industry, declared November 30 as the ...
Small tea growers of north Bengal welcome CM’s move to investigate tea board’s decisions
Small tea growers in Jalpaiguri welcome CM Mamata Banerjee's investigation into Tea Board's decisions, seeking community ...
Small tea growers urge CM for extended plucking period
North Bengal’s tea industry is reeling under the impact of the tea board’s controversial decision to halt green tea leaf ...
Tea Board sets 2025 plucking and making timeline
Tea Board of India has announced that tea plucking and manufacturing for the 2025 cropping season will commence only after ...
Tea Industry struggles amid production decline
The TBITA secretary Rana Dey echoed these concerns, emphasising the need for strategic interventions to address the mounting ...
Northeast small tea growers flag impact of massive imports
Small tea growers in India face challenges due to increased tea imports, impacting prices and livelihoods, urging regulatory ...
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Cancel licence if a tea garden closed for 3 months: Didi
There are about 25 abandoned tea gardens in north Bengal, particularly in the Terai and Dooars region,” said Anuradha Talwar, chief adviser to the tea garden union. PBCMS president Kirsen Kharia ...
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Storm in a cup: India's tea production falls by 6.18% in November
According to Tea Board data, the production in the year-ago month was 135.49 million kgs. In North India, primarily comprising Assam and West Bengal, the production volume was at 106.23 million ...