Out of the 47 constituencies, going to polls in the first phase on March 27, 38 fall in the tea districts of Jorhat, Golaghat, Sibsagar, Dibrugarh, Tinsukia, Bishwanath and Sonitpur.

a testament to the adaptability and potential of Assam’s students and teachers under the new system. There has been an increased government focus on education in tea garden areas. Sarma said the ...

The performance of the GTAC, formed in 1970, comes at a time the tea industry is said to be grappling with a steady decline in yield and quality triggered by climate change. Assam produces ...

Assam is the mesmerising hill state of northeast India that made ... can boast of the famous historic tea estate of Chabua, the first tea garden in the region. The place is just littered with ...

The tea industry in Bengal and Assam is facing a severe challenge due ... Barring 2014 and 2012, the garden hardly witnessed such high temperature. “Attacks of pests on tea plants have increased ...