Alipurduar: The fingerprints of women tea workers have undergone changes due to the continuous plucking of tea leaves with both hands. Consequently, they are facing difficulties with the biometric PF ...
The small tea growers of Jalpaiguri district have sent a letter to the Tea Board of India, stating that there should be no blanket ban on the plucking of tea leaves and on tea production during the ...
Farmer John Tanui uses a motor-driven tea leaf picker at his farm in Kosirai, Chesumei constituency in Nandi County. He says the machine is more effective than old-age manual picking using hands.