Tea Plantation Act In Assam. The plantation labour act, 1951 provides for the welfare of plantation labour and regulates the conditions of work in plantations. The indian tea association (ita) a powerful lobby of tea plantation owners was formed in a tavern in london in 1879 by european planters, most of whom had big plantations in assam.
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However, the act is not compulsory and assam (like west bengal) has agreed an exception for tea companies. (ii) swaraj meant retaining a link the village from which they had come. While these issues deserve government scrutiny, businesses must also play their part if the situation is to improve.
The objective of the study is to understand what the key challenges facing assam tea plantations are and to provide recommendations to market actors on possible solutions.
Content ownership tea tribes, govt. Many tea gardens turned sick. “the plantation workers in assam had their own understanding of mahatma gandhi and the notion of swaraj” : Assam act no 13 of 1993.
