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  • Assam 2014: Another year of empty promises to tea plantation workers?

    Posted in on Mar 31, 2014 чай , Ассам

    <p>In the state of Assam, political parties are flocking to get the votes of the 10 lakh tea plantation workers who, for years, have been crippled by low wages. It remains to be seen whether it will be another year of empty election promises or things will be different this time around. It is the tilt of the scale that decides how much the tea plantation workers will be paid. They have to pick tea leaves weighing 24 kilogram a day. Anything less than that qualifies for zero payment. But during elections, they are wooed by all. In the three phase election in Assam, voters will decide the fate of c...</p>

  • Film to be made on Assam Tea

    Posted in on Dec 27, 2013 чай , маркетинг , Ассам

    <p>Assam is where the country&#039;s tea originated. Given the rich history and tradition of tea in the state, the Tea Board has decided to come up with a documentary on the historical journey of Assam Tea, beginning from the time Scottish adventurer Robert Bruce who discovered tea here in the 19th century, with the help of Maniram Dewan.  The 225th board meeting of the Tea Board, held recently in Tezpur of Sonitpur district, has approved the proposal for a comprehensive documentary on Assam Tea. Tea Board chairman MGVK Bhanu was present at the meeting. The proposal for the film was submitted by Bidya...</p>

  • Assam CM to return meagre donation by tea industry

    Posted in on Nov 29, 2013 чай , Ассам

    <p>Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi, while expressing his displeasure over the meagre donations, directed the concerned department to return the cheques. The Assam government has decided to return a donation of about Rs.15 lakh made by at least 25 tea companies to the Chief Minister's Relief Fund, and said the amount was paltry in comparison to the profits the companies make. Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi, while expressing his displeasure over the meagre donations, directed the concerned department to return the cheques sent by these companies. The 25 companies had recently donated an amount of Rs.1,522,5...</p>

  • Assam tea research body launches mobile app

    Posted in on Oct 12, 2013 чай , Ассам

    <p>The Tea Research Association (TRA), Tocklai, Assam, which is more than a 100 years old, has launched a mobile application to disseminate information quickly. Named TRA Tocklai, the application has been put on the Android and iOS platforms. “This is the first such mobile application in the world on tea research,” said Joydeep Phukon, Secretary, TRA, who conceived the application. M.G.V.K. Bhanu, Chairman of the Tea Board, launched it recently at TRA’s annual general meeting here. The Tocklai Tea Encyclopaedia, which is considered the Bible on tea research undertaken in the past 100 years or so,...</p>

  • Assam Tea Planters' Association seeks gas for power generation

    Posted in on Jul 03, 2013 чай , цены , Ассам

    <p>Assam Tea Planters' Association (ATPA) has sought gas for power generation. ATPA, Chairman Rajib Barooah during the 76th AGM on Sunday said since 2011 the supply of gas has been inadequate and extremely irregular with very low pressure at most times, forcing the factories to close down temporarily. This interruption has a rippling effect on the plantations and the small tea growers supplying green leaves to these factories. He added, "We earnestly request Oil India Ltd. ONGC and the Assam Gas Company Ltd. to find a solution to this problem. We also request them to connect the gardens and facto...</p>

  • Russian film crew to make documentary on Assam tea

    Posted in on Jul 11, 2012 чай , Ассам

    <p>With a view to extolling the virtues of Indian tea and introducing the Russian people to the tea culture in India, a three-member Russian film crew will undertake a four-day visit to tea estates in Assam's Tezpur from July 11. The documentary on "Tea Harvesting in India" is being produced by Russian Television Studio "Edinaya Media Gruppa" and is intended to be broadcast on state TV channel "Russia 2", a Tea Board of India release said Tuesday. It will focus on three major aspects of India tea - the manufacturing process of the CTC variety of tea, the importance given to preserving the excelle...</p>

  • Tea board to focus on quality of Assam tea

    Posted in on Jun 15, 2012 чай , Ассам

    <p>In a distinct shift of focus from quantity to quality, Tea Board of India is now working for improving the quality of Assam tea. The board is doing intense meeting with small tea growers underscoring the need for quality leafs, which according to board is important for quality tea. The board will also move state electricity board for disconnecting of electricity to bought leaf factories not having proper license. MGVK Bhanu, the Chairman of TBI who was in Assam told ET, &#34;Tea leaf and made tea has to comply with the standard of Tea Board. &#34;We will ensure that bad tea is not sent to market.&#34; Ass...</p>

  • Assam tea output crosses 500 m kg

    Posted in on Feb 17, 2012 чай , Ассам

    <p>Guwahati: After three years, production of Assam tea has once again crossed the 500-million kg mark. The State has recorded a total production of 508.74 million kg for the year 2011. The figures for last three years were: 480.28 million kg in 2010, 499.99 million kg in 2009 and 487.49 million kg in 2008. This is for the third time production of Assam tea has crossed the 500-million kg mark over the past 11 years. Total tea production in the country for 2011 is 988.32 million kg, which is the highest over the past 11 years. North Eastern Tea Association (NETA) Chairman Bidyananda Barkakoty told...</p>