State Innovation and Transformation Aayog tackles issues of Tocklai Research Centre

GUWAHATI: As per the decision of the committee constituted by State Innovation and Transformation Aayog (SITA) to look into the problem of tea industry and revamping of Tocklai Tea Research Centre, the Committee Members headed by its chairman Dr M Hazarika , Vice Chancellor of Gauhati University had interacted with the staff of the Research Centre to examine the issues ailing the research centre and to suggest redressal measures. The committee shall also look into the issues of both small and big tea players. The committee has completed its interaction with all the staff at Tocklai Tea Research Centre including the secretary and chairman of Tea Research Association at Jorhat recently. As per a press release, it needs to be mentioned that the committee had also visited the Kolkota Office and interacted with tea company giants and the vice chairman of Tea Board and collected required information for framing recommendations on May 28.

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