Business information: Tea production in India elevated by 12.06 per cent to 182.84 million kg in October this 12 months as in contrast to 163.15 million kg in the corresponding month final 12 months.
According to Tea Board information, production of the crop in West Bengal rose to 54.98 million kg in October, as towards 49.75 million kg in the identical interval in 2022.
Tea production in Assam:Â
Assam, the nation’s largest tea-producing state, additionally registered a better crop at 104.26 million kg in October. According to the info, the state produced 90.72 million kg of tea in October 2022.Â
In south India, production was marginally decrease at 18.89 million kg in October 2023, as towards 18.92 million kg in the identical month of the earlier calendar 12 months. Category-wise, production of the CTC selection touched 167.72 million kg in October 2023, whereas that of orthodox tea was 12.98 million kg throughout each north and south India.
Green tea production:
Green tea production was at 2.14 million kg, the info stated. Production by small tea growers (STGs) stood greater at 95.24 million kg in October 2023 throughout the nation, in contrast to 78.19 million kg in the identical month of 2022.
(With PTI inputs)Â
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