Seven women tea garden workers were injured in an attack by a wild elephant in the Naharkatia area of Dibrugarh district in Assam on Wednesday. A group of workers from the Tipam tea estate were on ...

Silchar: Workers at the Isabheel Tea Estate have ... grievances in a protest against the privatisation of the tea estate owned by the Assam Tea Corporation Limited in the Shreebhumi district.

In a landmark initiative to strengthen healthcare services in Assam's tea Garden areas, the National Health Mission (NHM), Assam, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on Wednesday to upgrade 354 ...

a new research paper has identified a life-threatening fungal infection mostly in the damaged lungs of tuberculosis survivors among Assam’s tea plantation workers. TB has been a major public ...

The agricultural settlements consisted of paddy fields, bamboo groves, small tea farms ... in Assam as “forest produce” (their capture led to increased revenue); as “worker” infrastructure ...

Dibrugarh: Tea garden workers in Assam are facing a silent yet deadly health crisis as a recent study by the Assam Medical College and Hospital (AMCH) has uncovered a high prevalence of Chronic ...

“This is working out well, as recently a supervisor, after noticing a sloth bear near the tea fields ... department official. Workers are mostly from West Bengal, Assam, and Bihar, and they ...