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Agriculture
Tea Board Proposes Minimum Price for Tea Production
✍️ The Hindu
🗓 11 Nov 2026, 07:45 AM
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The Tea Board of India has recommended a minimum sustainable price (MSP) for tea to the Ministry of Commerce to ensure long-term industry sustainability.
In a move aimed at safeguarding the long-term health of the Indian tea industry, the Tea Board of India has proposed the implementation of a Minimum Sustainable Price (MSP) for tea production. The recommendation has been forwarded to the Ministry of Commerce for consideration. Stakeholders across the tea industry have long advocated for an MSP, arguing that it is essential for ensuring the financial viability of tea growers and promoting sustainable practices within the sector.