Measures for Price Stabilisation in Tea Industry

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..... Measures for Price Stabilisation in Tea Industry - News and Press Release Dated:- 25-2-2015 - News - Government has been implementing the Price Stabilisation Scheme (PSF) and Plantation Crop Insurance Scheme (PCIS) since 2003 which came to an end on 30.09.2013. Presently no subsidy scheme is available for stabilisation of prices in tea industry for helping small and medium plantation holders. .....

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..... Tea Board provides support for marketing of produce of small and medium plantation holders through auction centres at Guwahati, Kolkata, Siliguri, Jalpaiguri, Cochin, Coimbatore and Coonoor. Tea Board also provides assistance towards meeting additional transport handling charges incurred for teas exported through ICD Amingaon, marketing of Packaged Teas of Indian Origin (Brand Support) and par .....

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..... ticipation in international fairs and exhibitions. Under the Tea Development and Promotion Scheme of the Tea Board during the XII Plan, the unit cost of replantation including the crop loss for the gestation period is included in the subsidy provided to tea growers. The XII Plan scheme includes provisions of subsidy for replantation, replacement planting, rejuvenation pruning, extension plan .....

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..... ting, irrigation and mechanisation covering an area of approximately 74,400 ha., including the small holdings. An outlay of ₹ 482.90 Cr. is earmarked for the purpose. The scheme aims at increasing production, field productivity and quality of Tea. This information was given by the Minister of State (Independent Charge) in the Ministry of Commerce Industry Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman in a w .....

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..... ritten reply in Rajya Sabha today. - News - Press release - PIB Tax Management India - taxmanagementindia - taxmanagement - taxmanagementindia.com - TMI - TaxTMI - TMITax .....

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