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Assam distributes Rs 64 crore among tea growers as production subsidy
Updated : 1 day, 9 hours ago IST
Starting next financial year, the state government in the Budget document proposed to increase the subsidy from Rs 7 to Rs 10 per kg. For 2023-24, when the state is celebrating the 200 years of its tea industry, the incentive would, however, be Rs 12 per kg.
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Industry body hails Assam's budgetary provisions for its tea sector
Updated : 1 week, 5 days ago IST
The Tea Association of India hailed budgetary provisions and announcements made in the Assam budget 2023-24 and said it was strong on capital expenditure, focus on long-term sustainability and will provide a fillip for the tea industry in all sphere.
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Assam Government to celebrate 200 years of Assam Tea: Finance Minister Aja
Updated : 2 weeks, 1 day ago IST
Presenting the State Budget for the financial year 2023-24 in the Assam assembly, state Finance Minister Ajanta Neog said that - "Our Government wishes to celebrate 200 years of Assam tea, which coincides with the year 2023, in a grand manner. We propose to organize road shows in major citie
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200 years and counting, Assam's tea industry continues glory run
Updated : 2 months ago IST
Renowned globally for its richly coloured and aromatic tea, Assam, the country's largest tea producer provides livelihood to millions with many others directly or indirectly dependent on the plantation sector. Assam now produces nearly 700 million kg of tea annually and accounts for aroun
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Assam CM holds meeting to decide future of state-run tea gardens
Updated : 3 months, 1 week 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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Assam Minister lauds Guwahati Tea Auction Centre's tea lounge at trade fai
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
Assam Industry Minister Bimal Borah on Sunday visited the Guwahati Tea Auction Centre's tea lounge, which is attracting much attention at the International Trade Fair in Delhi.
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Small growers key in shaping India's tea plantation sector, says Piyush Go
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
India as a whole contributes 23 per cent to the global tea output and is estimated overall employment is around 1.2 million workers in the tea plantation sector. Assam alone produces nearly 700 million kg of tea annually, accounting for around half of India's overall tea production.
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Discover India with Unique Products from Yeapcart
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 8 (ANI/SRV): Yeapcart started its journey in 2020 and witnessed immense growth from the time it started. In the first month itself, it had 50 sellers who boarded the platform. The traction received is 5x growth on a month-on-month basis. It has plans of onboarding
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A new tea policy brewing in Assam; incentives for exports, machinery under
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 20 (ANI): Renowned globally for its richly coloured and aromatic tea, Assam the country's largest tea producer is now working on a new policy for its nearly 200-year-old tea industry.
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National Games roundup: CWG Lawn Bowls gold medallist Nayanmoni Saikia sta
Updated : 6 months ago IST
Nayanmoni Saikia started the day with an emphatic 23-0 victory over Gujarat's Vaishali Makvana in a Group A contest and ended it with a 21-10 win over Beena Shah of West Bengal. In between, she joined her Assam teammates to post a 33-3 verdict against Manipur in the Fours competition.
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Guwahati HC asks Tamil Nadu govt to allow Assam team inspect temple elepha
Updated : 6 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], September 17 (ANI): Amid the ongoing spate between Assam and Tamil Nadu, the Gauhati high court on Friday while hearing a petition filed by the Assam government directed the TN government to allow the Assam team to inspect the Srivilliputhur temple elephant Joymala.
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Assam raises daily wage for tea workers
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], August 10 (ANI): The Himanta Biswa Sarma-led Assam government has raised the daily wage for tea garden workers by Rs 27, over and above other benefits they are entitled to.
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