West Bengal tea workers' strike: Trade unions demand minimum wage; protests spread to Jalpaiguri, Darjeeling
Ians • 8 years agoThe joint forum of trade unions of the tea industry in Bengal began a two-day industrial strike, demanding implementation of minimum wage, among other things
How tea sector in Assam braved PM Modi's demonetisation storm to keep paying wages
Dowerah • 8 years agoAlthough the promptness from all quarters salvaged the situation for the state's tea sector, the unavailability of physical banking services within commutable distance was glaring.
Tea production up 9% in Apr-Dec to over 1.1 bn kg
Fp Archives • 11 years agoProduction in the same period of the 2012-13 financial year was 1,025.01 million kg, according to the Tea Board data.