Sarkari Yojana
Establishment of Tea Factories – Uttarakhand Tea Development Board
About Establishment of Tea Factories – Uttarakhand Tea Development Board
The Uttarakhand Tea Development Board, almora, operating under the Department of Horticulture, Government of Uttarakhand, carries out the “Establishment of Tea Factories” initiative. Its goal is to grow Uttarakhand’s tea industry by building factories that process locally grown green leaves, creating local jobs, raising farmers’ earnings through fair purchase, and building a sustainable tea value chain in the state.
Scheme Overview
State Government
Uttarakhand Tea Development Board
Business Entity
Scheme Details
Eligibility Requirements
To qualify for Establishment of Tea Factories - Uttarakhand Tea Development Board, applicants must satisfy the following conditions:
The Board plans to run these tea factories…
The Board plans to run these tea factories in future under Public-Private Partnership (PPP) mode/private sector, and the related eligibility criteria and policy are currently being drafted.
Benefits Provided
Establishment of Tea Factories - Uttarakhand Tea Development Board provides the following benefits to eligible applicants:
Over the 2023-24 financial year, around 5.92 lakh kilograms of green tea leaf passed through the Uttarakhand Tea Development Board's processing units, giving an output of approximately 1.25 lakh cups of tea. Factories owned and run by the Board are currently located at:
Ghorakhal in Nainital district – produces organic tea
Ghorakhal in Nainital district – produces organic tea
Champawat – produces organic tea
Champawat – produces organic tea
Bhatoli in Chamoli district – produces organic tea
Bhatoli in Chamoli district – produces organic tea
Kausani in Bageshwar district – produces inorganic tea
Kausani in Bageshwar district – produces inorganic tea
Harinagari in Bageshwar district – produces inorganic tea…
Harinagari in Bageshwar district – produces inorganic tea
Two further small-scale factories have been proposed by the Board, at:
Dhauladevi in Almora district
Didihat in Pithoragarh district
Documents Required
Applicants should keep the following documents ready before starting the application:
To access the benefits, the documents specified in…
To access the benefits, the documents specified in the Uttarakhand Tea Development Board's guidelines must be provided.
How to Apply
Offline Application
Applicants can apply for Establishment of Tea Factories - Uttarakhand Tea Development Board through the offline application process outlined below.
Application Process
Local workers are given jobs in the tea factories set up by the Board. Farmers who have revived and now run their own tea gardens sell their green leaves at ₹40/- per kilogram, and these are sent to the factories. The Board pays the farmers every month, directly into their bank accounts.
Official Application & Website
Verify the latest eligibility, dates and instructions before applying.