Tripura government has announced a special scheme named "Mukhyamantri Chaa Srami Kalyan Prakalpa" for tea workers.
Goverment Scheme
In an attempt to ensure social security of over 7,000 tea garden workers of Tripura, the state government has announced a special scheme named "Mukhyamantri Chaa Srami Kalyan Prakalpa". The scheme assures housing, rations and financial support to the tea garden workers providing them with facilities of state and central government entitlements in a clubbed format. A sum of Rs85 crore would be spent for the implementation of the scheme. About 75% of the 7000 tea garden workers are women and they produce nearly 90 lakh kilograms of tea through 54 tea estates & 21 tea processing factories across the state. The tea production is mainly distributed in the North, Sepahijala, Unakoti, and West Tripura districts.
Tripura Capital- Agartala
Governor- Satyadeo Narain Arya
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