Assam tea: GK, General Studies and Current Affairs

Assam government announces subsidy for orthodox tea-growers

March 7, 2020

The Assam government recently announced a subsidy of Rs7/kg for orthodox tea-growers in the state during its budget presentation. The state government will also provide a subsidy on orthodox machinery for tea-manufacturing units and 3% ..

Should Tea be the National Drink of India?

October 30, 2011

India is world’s second largest tea producer after China. In 2007-08, India’s estimated tea production was 8 Lakh metric tons. In 2007, in India, there was an area of 578568 hectares under tea cultivation. Out ..