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Activists and local residents have held a series of protests to try and convince chief minister Harish Rawat’s government to leave the tea gardens alone and improve the rest of Dehradun instead.
The Uttarakhand government’s proposed takeover of the almost 2,000-acre tea estate land in Dehradun, considered as one of the last surviving green patches in a city fast filling up with concrete ...
Labourers at the loss-making Arcadia Grant and Harbans Wala tea estate in Dehradun city were jolted by a notice pasted near their workplace that informed them that 54 temporary workers had been ...
four of which are state owned and the remaining one is a privately-run tea estate. While the privately run tea estate lies unproductive, the remaining four tea estates, each equipped with a tea ...
At the foothills of the Himalayas, in Dehradun, India is working on a jet fuel it hopes can help clean up the smog hanging over big cities. There -- on a sprawling 300-acre tea estate where ...
The British flavour The British had introduced tea cultivation in 1835 in the slopes of Kausani, Dehradun and Berinag. However, old records show that picturesque Kausani was the most favoured tea ...