Plantations can claim carbon credits: Nath

Union Commerce minister Kamal Nath says plantations that help reduce atmospheric carbon are eligible for claiming carbon credits under the Kyoto protocol. Nath while addressing the 114th annual......

India to market tea in Egypt

In an effort to boost India's tea export, a delegation from the Tea Board is on a tour to Cairo for finalising the opening of a Tea Marketing Centre in the Egyptian capital. Union Minister of State......

Spices Board targets $880-m exports

In an effort to increase the exports of spices from India, the Spices Board has set a target turnover of $880 million this financial year against $800 million last year. Moreover, the board has set......

Falling exports have hit tea tags

A sharp decline in exports had affected the overall tea price situation in the country, according to United Planters' Association of Southern India.India's tea production during January-May this......