Representatives of the Unicef and the DBITA were present at the event, along with members of the 26 estates of Dooars where the programme would be initiated...
Most gardens in the Dooars and Terai had agreed to pay a bonus at the rate of 20 per cent of workers' annual earnings at one go during their first sitting...
Sources in the ITA said it was necessary to create awareness among the tea population of north Bengal so that they remain prepared to face any adversity...