Planters take tea wage hike to High Court
Planters have filed a petition in the Calcutta High Court against the state government's decision to hike wages of tea workers from Rs 232 to Rs 250 a day on an interim basis.
Planters have filed a petition in the Calcutta High Court against the state government's decision to hike wages of tea workers from Rs 232 to Rs 250 a day on an interim basis.
The marginal tea planters in the plains of North Bengal especially in the Terai and Dooars regions scattered over Jalpaiguri and Alipurduar districts are facing a crisis.
Amid fears of losing export markets to other nations due to the ongoing unrest in the northern West Bengal hills,…