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Does Our ‘Chaiwallah’ PM Care That The Note Ban Has Hit Tea Garden Workers The Worst? - ScoopWhoop

Almost months into the announcement and people have started to question government’s preparedness and the botched implementation attempts, which has caused the local economy to suffer. In particular, demonetisation has struck where it hurts the region most – the tea garden workers.

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Bengal’s tea workers are among the worst hit.

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If there is one region in India that embraced demonetisation whole heartedly, it has got to be the Darjeeling, Terai and Dooars belt in North-Bengal. Majority of the people here are dependent on tea gardens, [&hellip;]

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Does Our ‘Chaiwallah’ PM Care That The Note Ban Has Hit Tea Garden Workers The Worst?

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A Fast Unto Death For Gorkhaland Is Underway, But The National Media Doesn’t Seem To Care

Even though West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has repeatedly claimed ‘Pahar Hasche – the hills are smiling” in reference to political unrest in North Bengal, the newly formed political party Gorkha Jan Kalyan Manch (GJKM) has re-launched the Gorkhaland agitation. Since November 15, 2016 the President of GJKM, Krishna Chettri has started an indefinite hunger strike to press for Gorkhaland statehood. Unlike earlier agitations for Gorkhaland which were launched from the hills, the centre for this latest agitation is in Limbu Busty, Prakash Nagar, Siliguri.

A Fast Unto Death For Gorkhaland Is Underway, But The National Media Doesn’t Seem To Care - ScoopWhoop

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Even though West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has repeatedly claimed ‘Pahar Hasche – the hills are smiling” in reference to political unrest in North Bengal, the newly formed political party Gorkha Jan Kalyan Manch [&hellip;]

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