Kalchini: It was mid-day and the one-hour lunch break had just ended at the Malangi Tea Garden in West Bengal’s northern part’s Alipurduar district. Even though the BJP has made inroads in the tea-belt in 2019, the Mamata Banerjee-led government has left no stone unturned to woo the people of this belt in the last five years,” said Gopal Oraon, …
Darjeeling is a name synonymous with the most famous and expensive tea in the world. Landless tea garden workers Of all the discriminations faced by the tea garden workers, their deprivation in terms of land rights remains stark. Even today, the majority of the people living in Darjeeling hills, Terai and Dooars do not have the parja patta rights i.e …
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