India, Sept. 30 -- The Government of India has issued a release:
National Council of Vocational Education and Training (NCVET)-approved skill courses on Tea Sommeliers and Tea Tasting were launched by Secretary, Department of Commerce, Shri Sunil Barthwal, IAS, today on the occasion of International Tea Day. Announcing the initiative, Shri Barthwal said the specialised courses by Tea Board India are aimed at skilling the youth and promoting tea literacy, with the programmes proposed to be conducted at the Darjeeling Tea Research and Development Centre, Tea Board India, Kurseong.
Tea Board India constituted a Committee comprising Joint Secretary (Plantations), Department of Commerce, Director, NCVET, Ministry of Skill Development & Entrepr...