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    Union Budget 2023: Why India’s plantation sector needs a budgetary leg-up

    The potential of India’s plantation sector is undeniable but success in harnessing it has eluded us. Other countries such as Kenya and Vietnam have done far better. What can policymakers do?

    R Srinivasan
    December 16, 2022 / 11:49 IST
    It’s not just in domestic tea markets that tea growers are not getting good prices. India’s export earnings from tea (in nominal prices and not adjusted for inflation) have declined steadily
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