Guwahati, Sept. 4 -- In a significant step towards strengthening rural livelihoods, Aaranyak has successfully conducted two intensive training sessions on handmade tea processing in the Diring River Basin of the Kaziranga-Karbi Anglong Landscape (KKL), Assam.

The training, attended by twelve new participants and three refresher trainees, comprised small tea growers from Sivoram Terang and Sarbura Singnar villages.

The initiative aimed at empowering local growers with advanced skills and sustainable practices to enhance the quality and market potential of handmade tea.

The sessions were led by Mina Tokbipi, a local tea expert from Englepathar village, who guided participants through critical aspects of tea processing such as plucking, w...