Tag: tea belt
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Min Wages Act: Joint Forum sets 25-June deadline
Leaders of the Joint Forum, a conglomeration of over 23 trade unions associated with the tea industry, will hold another meeting in Siliguri on 29 June to formulate a final strategy for carrying out a movement to demand that the government implement the Minimum Wages Act in the tea sector.
May 25, 2018 -
TMC efforts fail to stop lotus bloom in Dooars tea belt
A political observer said that last year's Gorkhaland agitation and the ensuing developments in the Hills was one factor that turned the tides in favour of BJP in the tea belt in the Dooars.
May 19, 2018 -
BJP eyes tea belt as party chief set to tour N Bengal
As BJP national president Amit Shah tours north Bengal early next month, the party seeks to put in place a strong support base in the region’s tea belt. The top BJP leader is scheduled to interact with permanent tea workers, who will inform him of their plight and the present situation in the tea plantations. …
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March 23, 2018