The Tripura state government has announced a special scheme named “Mukhyamantri Chaa Srami Kalyan Prakalpa” to ensure social security of over 7,000 tea garden workers.
- The scheme assures housing, rations and financial support to the tea garden workers providing them with facilities of state and central government entitlements in a clubbed format.
- A sum of Rs 85 crore would be spent from the government’s exchequer for the implementation of the scheme.