Tea bodies move Centre for special ex-gratia package as announced by PM Modi

[Tea Plantation Workers - Related News]

The president of National Front of Trade Union (NFTU), Dr Dipak Jaisawal, and the general secretary of its affiliated body - Assam Tea Labour Union (ATLU) - Israel Nanda have called upon the Union government to boost the sagging tea industries of the State during this lockdown period by providing a special package of Rs 1,000 crore as ex-gratia aid out of the Rs 20 lakh crore welfare package as announced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently.