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Tea Board
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Reporting from earlier editions of The Agrotech Daily. Figures, prices and policies may have changed since.
- Policy & trade, IndiaTea Board released subsidies worth rupees 13.88 crore to farmers, producers and employeesThe Tea Board has released about Rs 13.88 crore in subsidies this fiscal year to 1,112 tea growers, producers and plantation staff in south India, paid directly into bank accounts.
- Markets, IndiaAs Kenyan tea floods global market, Indian planters hope for price recovery at homeIndian tea planters hope for firmer prices at home as cheaper Kenyan tea, at around $1.8 to $2 a kg, gains ground in global markets.
- Markets, IndiaDecrease in tea production in the country due to the raging pandemicTea Board data show India's tea output fell by about 151.6 million kg, or 12.8 per cent, on the January to October 2019 level, with the lockdown and poor weather blamed.