Assam’s tea estates are rolling out tea tourism, borrowing the Darjeeling playbook to turn plantations into visitor experiences. The plan is to generate new jobs across hospitality, guiding and even healthcare support, aimed at bringing income closer to local communities. Backers say the model can also promote more sustainable estate growth and improve day-to-day quality of life.
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