Guwahati Tea Auction Centre registers record performance in 2024-25

Apr 20, 2025

Assam now produces nearly 700 million kg of tea annually and accounts for around half of India's overall tea production.

Heavy rainfall adversely impact production of tea in West Bengal

Aug 05, 2023

Relentless torrential rains have severely damaged tea plantations in the Bengal foothills. Tea production fell by about 25-30 per cent in the first week...

Small growers key in shaping India's tea plantation sector, says Piyush Goyal

Nov 12, 2022

India as a whole contributes 23 per cent to the global tea output and is estimated overall employment is around 1.2 million workers in...

'Heavy rainfall in Assam impacts tea production'

Jul 27, 2022

Guwahati (Assam) [India], July 27 : The arrival of tea to the Guwahati Tea Auction Centre (GTAC) got reduced by around 8 million kilograms...

Tamil Nadu: FSSAI conducts interactive sessions for Small Tea Growers (STG) in Coonoor

Mar 15, 2024

The Food Safety & Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) organized an interactive session for the Small Tea Growers (STGs) in Coonoor to ensure safe...

Severe drought, El Niño conditions hit Nilgiris tea production; green leaf supply drops sharply, farmers, workers seek govt aid

Sep 04, 2026

The Nilgiris tea industry is facing a severe production crisis amid drought and heatwave conditions attributed to El Niño, with green tea leaf supply...