Tea Board seeks ₹1,000 crore for next 5 years for industry
11th Nov 2022
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Tea Board seeks ₹1,000 crore for next 5 years for industry
- The Tea Board has sought an assistance of ₹1,000 crore from the Ministry of Commerce for the tea industry in the next five years.
- Tea Board chairman Sourav Pahari said the proposed budget for five years starting 2022-23 takes into account small tea growers(STGs), orthodox subsidies to the industry, technology and research as well as promotion.
- Mr. Pahari said 52% of total tea production in the country comes from STG sand it is good to note that the tea industry on the whole now acknowledges the contribution of the STGs.
- He also added that the relations between big tea planters and the STGs“should not be adversarial”.
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