Guwahati, April 9 -- April 9 : Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced on Wednesday that the tea from Attabarie estate in Sivasagar has been recognised as the world's best black CTC tea in this year's world tea championship. Taking to X, CM Sarma wrote, "The bold and strong flavour of Attabarie Tea Estate in Sivasagar has been recognised as the world's best Black CTC tea at the 2025 World Tea Championship.

As Assam Tea completes 200 years, this is a proud moment for our Cha Shramiks, estate staff and the State." Meanwhile, recently, the leading tea planters' body, the North Eastern Tea Association (NETA), urged both the Central and state governments to extend the National Mission on Edible Oils - Oil Palm (NMEO-OP) scheme in ...