Besides Scheduled Tribe status, they also demanded land ownership rights and an increase in daily wages. Thousands from Assam's tea garden community held a protest in Tinsukia district today Their ...

The Adivasi Samanvaya Samiti Bharat from Assam met with Jharkhand's Chief Minister Hemant Soren to discuss their socio-economic and identity-related challenges. Soren pledged support and announced ...

Dibrugarh: “I am a chaiwala, and if I do not understand the problems of tea garden workers, then who will think about them?” Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Sunday while laying the foundation ...

Guwahati, December 18 (IANS): Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Thursday asserted that the decision to provide three per cent reservation to the tea garden community in government jobs has ...

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced a 3% reservation for tea garden youths in Class I and Class II government jobs, including ACS and APS positions. This initiative aims to integrate ...

Assam's Chief Minister announced a bill to grant land rights to tea garden workers, recognizing their long-held claims. This initiative, alongside plans for 100 new high schools, medical outreach ...

Guwahati, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Thursday said his government will introduce a bill in the upcoming assembly session to offer land rights to tea garden workers. Assam govt to ...

While participating in the Chief Minister’s Women Entrepreneurship Campaign programme held on Tuesday at the playground of ...

The Assam government has announced an increase in the daily wages for workers in state-run tea gardens to ₹250 from ₹220, effective October 1. The announcement was made on the occasion of ...

A delegation from the Adivasi Samanvay Samiti Bharat (Assam) met Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren at the Jharkhand Legislative Assembly on Thursday, placing before him the concerns and grievances ...

ASSAM: The tea garden owners and the local people of the district have strongly opposed Prime Minister Narendra Modi signing the land swap deal with his Bangladesh counterpart Sheikh Hasina during his ...