An in-depth look at why Dibrugarh’s tea gardens in Assam remain hotspots for child marriage, despite stricter laws, declining state figures.
Even as Assam marked 200 years of tea, workers in Doomdooma say a ?5,000 aid falls short of long-standing demands.
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma launched the 'Eti Koli Duti Paat' scheme, disbursing Rs 5,000 each to 6 lakh tea ...
Honouring the priceless contribution of tea garden workers to Assam's 200-year-old tea industry, Assam Chief Minister Himanta ...
According to the minutes of the meeting, the first phase of implementation (November 10 to February 28) will cover 103 tea ...
Assam's Chief Minister, Himanta Biswa Sarma, launched a one-time financial assistance scheme, distributing Rs 5,000 each to over 6 lakh tea garden workers. This initiative is part of broader efforts ...
Eastern Assam's tea garden students shine in 'Sur Sangam,' a musical talent hunt merging education and cultural development.
Several thousand tea estate workers, many of them Catholics, in India’s northeastern state of Assam staged a mass protest on Oct. 13 to demand constitutional status as tribal people, higher wages, and ...
Unions in Assam say many workers are paid below minimum wage and live in poverty on the plantations where they work CHENNAI, India, Sept 30 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Tens of thousands of tea ...
Shehnab Sahin’s short story collection, ‘Colour My Grave Purple and Other Stories’, seeks to expand Assam’s narrative beyond ...