Guwahati, Nov. 29 -- The Assam State BJP has emphasised that the passage of the Assam Fixation of Ceiling on Land Holdings (Amendment) Bill, 2025, during the Winter Session of the Legislative Assembly marks a historic turning point for the state's tea garden communities.

Claiming the legislation ends nearly two centuries of land deprivation faced by tea workers, the party hailed the move as a transformative step toward empowerment, dignity, and long-awaited land rights for over 3.33 lakh families across 825 tea estates.

"As part of this commitment, in the Winter Session of the Assam Legislative Assembly, Assam Chief Minister Dr Himanta Biswa Sarma placed and passed the Assam Fixation of Ceiling on Land Holdings (Amendment) Bill, 2025, f...