Small Tea Industry is a significant part of tea industry. It is a rural based agro industry. Assa... more Small Tea Industry is a significant part of tea industry. It is a rural based agro industry. Assam is the pioneer of producing tea and known as the "Garden of tea world". Small Tea Growers (STGs) constitute an integral part of tea industry. The STGs covered 2.5 lakh hectares of land in India. Tea Board of India defines the Small Tea Growers holding area up to 10.12 hectares. Small Tea Growers contribute 25 per cent of total tea production of Assam, which is 500 million kg per year. The STGs of Sivasagar district play initiative role in tea production. Sivasagar alone has 10116 Small Tea Growers out of 1.2 lakh in the state. This study is based on primary data collected from 100 respondents of Sivasagar District by using purposive sampling method. We will highlight the Small Tea Growers socioeconomic condition, various problems of Small Tea Growers.
This study focus on introductory analysis regarding tea industry and small tea grower's in Assam.... more This study focus on introductory analysis regarding tea industry and small tea grower's in Assam. The tea industry is an important agro-based industry in India. The tea agriculture practice plays a vital role in the Indian economy. Assam is the leading state, which contributes major portion for tea cultivation. The tea industry is an important part of tea production system in Assam. Assam is introduced from tea cultivation practice. The tea industry has been playing a key role in Assam with a major contribution from the small tea growers. The tea industry and small tea cultivation both are indispensable part of tea agriculture. The tea industry helps to growth the small tea growers to fulfill expected growth of production in tea cultivation. The socio-economic scenario of rural area in Assam is changing through tea cultivation. The structural level of small tea cultivation categorized in four level in Assam, including-small tea growers, labourers, middleman and maharis (supervisor).
Small Tea Industry is a significant part of tea industry. It is a rural based agro industry. Assa... more Small Tea Industry is a significant part of tea industry. It is a rural based agro industry. Assam is the pioneer of producing tea and known as the "Garden of tea world". Small Tea Growers (STGs) constitute an integral part of tea industry. The STGs covered 2.5 lakh hectares of land in India. Tea Board of India defines the Small Tea Growers holding area up to 10.12 hectares. Small Tea Growers contribute 25 per cent of total tea production of Assam, which is 500 million kg per year. The STGs of Sivasagar district play initiative role in tea production. Sivasagar alone has 10116 Small Tea Growers out of 1.2 lakh in the state. This study is based on primary data collected from 100 respondents of Sivasagar District by using purposive sampling method. We will highlight the Small Tea Growers socioeconomic condition, various problems of Small Tea Growers.
This study focus on introductory analysis regarding tea industry and small tea grower's in Assam.... more This study focus on introductory analysis regarding tea industry and small tea grower's in Assam. The tea industry is an important agro-based industry in India. The tea agriculture practice plays a vital role in the Indian economy. Assam is the leading state, which contributes major portion for tea cultivation. The tea industry is an important part of tea production system in Assam. Assam is introduced from tea cultivation practice. The tea industry has been playing a key role in Assam with a major contribution from the small tea growers. The tea industry and small tea cultivation both are indispensable part of tea agriculture. The tea industry helps to growth the small tea growers to fulfill expected growth of production in tea cultivation. The socio-economic scenario of rural area in Assam is changing through tea cultivation. The structural level of small tea cultivation categorized in four level in Assam, including-small tea growers, labourers, middleman and maharis (supervisor).
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