As a pioneering step to promote green technology in the brick kilns of India as part of its current EU supported project -“Empowering Civil Society Organization’s for Decent Work and Green Bricks in India’s Brick Kilns” - CEC organised an orientation workshop to educate brick kiln owners in the green technology in Tripura on the 11th August 2017 in collaboration with Tripura State Pollution Control Board, on the 11th August 2017 at Shaheed Bhagat Singh Youth Hostel, Khejurbagan, Agartala, Tripura.
On the occasion of 12th International Tea Day, tea workers in India demand that minimum wages be determined and fixed for tea plantations as per the norms and principles laid down in 15th ILC and Supreme Court directives. They have demanded that the plantations must calculate wages considering 3 consumption unit for a worker without gender discrimination along with a component of Variable Dearness Allowance to compensate for inflation. They have further demand that all landless workers be allotted permanent homestead land in their existing places of living as per government order and workers should
An Assembly of Small Tea Growers who are members of Primary Producer Societies (PPSs) from West Bengal, Assam, Tripura, Arunachal Pradesh and Mizoram to be held at IIC, New Delhi on 7 June 2016
ITD is observed on every 15th December world-wide, to draw attention of governments and citizens on the impacts of global trade in tea on workers and small growers