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Rashmita Thampi
GREEN TEA -  SUPER TEA OF ALL TEAS

GREEN TEA - SUPER TEA OF ALL TEAS

Green tea has its fair share of popularity. It is known for its plethora of benefits. It is also the super-tea among the herd of teas. Green tea has been consumed in various parts from all over the world. Over the years green tea has grown popular for its effect on our holistic health. The production of green tea has grown over the years and India is one among the best producers of green tea with the leaves cultivated from the lands of Assam, Arunachal Pradesh and Darjeeling. DOES GREEN TEA TASTE BITTER? The taste of green tea is a...

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Rashmita Thampi
PHALAP - THE KEY TO A CULTURAL HERITAGE OF ASSAM TEA

PHALAP - THE KEY TO A CULTURAL HERITAGE OF ASSAM TEA

The art of brewing tea is an age-old practice in the world. It requires an intricate and complex sense of flavour and precision. With tea being the most common beverage in the world, how well do we know the story of the brew in our cups? How often do we think about the process that goes into creating the flavourful liquor in our cups? Did you know that the oldest tradition of brewing tea traces back to the Singpho community in the Northeastern parts of India? The Northeast states of India is home to the finest and age-old organic tea....

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BIJIT SARMA
A True Son of Nature

A True Son of Nature

The great scientist Albert Einstien said, "Look deep into nature, and then you will understand everything better." and our grower Mr. Dhillon Basumatary is a firm believer in this quote. Born in the district of Kokrajhar, he spent his childhood playing around the foothills of the Baukhungri mountain and thus, formed a close connection with nature. Being in Assam, he found fascination towards the art of tea cultivation from his early childhood days. In 2011 his fascination became the source of his bread and butter as he inaugurated the Baukhungri tea garden.  The scriptures say that "expertise comes with the proper...

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BIJIT SARMA
Leading from the front

Leading from the front

In a fast-paced world, most people are often seen indulging in a hassle to do better for themselves. In such times it is seemingly rare to come across people who are concerned about the upliftment of the oppressed. Our grower Mrs. Bhugeshwari Changmai (owner of Chang tea garden), falls in the category of the rare. She is a fine example of leading from the front and a torchbearer of women empowerment in the Golaghat region. This article talks about the journey of Mrs. Bhugeshwari Changmai and how she transformed not only the Chang tea garden but the lives of the...

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