The panel, to be headed by the executive director of the Tea Board’s office at Guwahati, will comprise representatives of bought-leaf factories, estate factories and small tea growers.
Assam produces roughly 55 per cent of Indias tea. The state government, to mark the 200 years of the state's tea industry, has proposed to organise numerous events including road shows in major cities across the country as well as abroad to .
The Tea Association of India hailed budgetary provisions and announcements made in the Assam budget 2023-24 and said it was strong on capital expenditure, focus on long-term sustainability and will provide a fillip for the tea industry in all sphere.
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