Eager to break China’s monopoly on tea, the British were actively seeking alternative sources. In the early 19th century, ...
For generations, women have been the backbone of Assam’s tea industry, enduring harsh conditions, exploitation, and low wages ...
For centuries, Assam’s tea gardens have been synonymous with lush ... of 1000 kilowatts for grid-connected rooftop solar ...
‘Tea Next', which is aimed at training and empowering small tea growers in Assam. The launch event in Dibrugarh saw over 300 small tea farmers, industry leaders and key stakeholders address ...
They were entirely dependent on China for the tea and desperately needed another source. In Assam, two Scottish brothers, Robert and Charles Bruce (both are buried in a Tezpur church), became the ...