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Small tea farmers withdraw protest

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BHADRAPUR, Sept 26: Small Tea Farmers Association, Jhapa, has withdrawn its protest programs after its demands were fulfilled in an all-sided meeting held in district administration office.



During the meeting, businesspersons, tea farmers, representatives of political parties and authorities concerned were present.



The meeting decided to bear the expenditures by the farmers themselves, if required, while exporting the green tea. The meeting formed a panel under the chairman of Jhapa district Chamber of Commerce and Industry to find whether export expenditure was required or not.


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