Tea body seeks Rs.113 cr to revive Darjeeling tea
Kolkata, Aug. 28 -- The Indian Tea Association has sent a SOS to the West Bengal government to save the Rs.250 crore Darjeeling Tea industry from collapsing while seeking an annual package of Rs.113 crore for its revival.
ITA has submitted two separate white papers to the state government on the Darjeeling Tea Industry in the hills and another on the Dooars and Terai Tea Industry in the foothills.
"The Darjeeling Tea industry is under severe economic stress due to stagnant prices, Climate adversities, low productivity , manpower shortage and rising input costs . The crisis has been compounded with the influx of Nepal tea at a landed cost below the cost of production of Darjeeling tea. Infusion of capital to revive the sector is an immediate...
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