Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma lauded the state's model school initiatives for reducing educational disparities, ...

Assam government to open 80 model schools in tea garden areas with smart classrooms and mid-day meals. This move aims to ...

The Assam government has provincialised 422 schools run by the Tea Garden authorities in the state following which the schools will receive mid-day meals, uniforms, and free textbooks.

Guwahati, May 24 (IANS) Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Saturday announced a hike in the daily wages of tea garden labourers in the state Tuesday, 02 January 2024 12:17 GMT عربي ...

GUWAHATI: The Assam government on Friday decided to hike wages of tea garden workers by Rs 38 and this will be effective from February 23 of this calendar year.

Their parents work at the tea garden in Assam’s Tinsukia district, earning Rs 205 a day. Sona has two sisters who were only able to study till Class 6 – her parents could not afford to send ...

The district authorities declared the garden a containment zone. GUWAHATI: A tea estate in Assam has been shut down after 198 workers and their family members tested positive for Covid-19.

Tea garden workers in India’s Assam hit by second wave of COVID. More than 7,000 cases spread across the state’s 403 out of 800 large tea gardens since April, while at least 53 people have died.

The Assam government had earlier cancelled its notification that had increased daily wages of tea garden workers in the state by Rs 50, which was yet to be implemented due to a court stay order.

Assam's tea exports have an estimated value of $250 million, ending up in tea cups around the world, in countries like Russia, Iran, United States, United Kingdom and China.