India-Nepal tea policy has hit industry, TIPA tells CM
The TIPA further says that most of the tea growers in Nepal do not comply with the Plant Protection Code and FSSAI Regulation and that many of them belong to the unorganised sector.
The TIPA further says that most of the tea growers in Nepal do not comply with the Plant Protection Code and FSSAI Regulation and that many of them belong to the unorganised sector.
TIPA secretary MK Maitra has alleged the involvement of two former Darjeeling MPs of the BJP, Jaswant Singh and SS Ahluwalia, in the land encroachment. The Jalpaiguri DM has ordered an inquiry into a plot of leasehold land meant for a tea plantation allegedly grabbed by the Union Minister of State, John Barla