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Assam and Bengal tea producers urge PM Modi to withdraw 50% auction sale notification
source: Assam Bought Leaf Tea Manufacturers Association; North Eastern Tea Association; Bharatiya Cha Parishad; North Bengal Tea Producers' Welfare Association -> target: Prime Minister Narendra Modi
On 2026-04-17, four Indian tea industry groups from Assam and West Bengal wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi urging him to withdraw or amend a notification requiring producers to sell at least 50% of annual output through public tea auctions. They demanded freedom to choose auction or private sales in line with market dynamics.
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