Tea estates face severe labor shortages and rising costs, impacting production and profitability. Despite a modest increase in Assam's tea output, declining prices and increased imports pose significant challenges. The industry calls for quality improvement, …
Jorhat: Chairman of Tea Association of India (TAI) G S Pahwa said that tea estates are facing acute labour shortages due to absenteeism and migration, with unauthorized absenteeism exceeding 50% in s… [+9127 chars]
