Assam Tea Workers Celebrate Wage Hike: A Boost for Plantation Laborers
The Assam government has announced a Rs 30 increase in daily wages for tea garden workers, which will be effective from April 1. This raise applies to all tea gardens across the state, enhancing the income of workers as new labor codes come into effect.
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The Assam government has approved a critical wage hike for tea garden workers, boosting their daily income by Rs 30 starting next month, according to an official notification.
This wage increase affects laborers in both estate and small tea gardens, further affirming Assam's role as India's leading tea producer.
The decision came after a tripartite meeting and aligns with new labor codes, with expectations of further wage adjustments in the coming months.
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