DARJEELING 7 Jul 2016 Intensifying the ongoing agitation of tea garden workers , the Darjeeling Terai Dooars Plantation Labour Union today threatened to call its road blockades and ‘chakka jam’ during the visit of the President and the West Bengal chief minister to the hills, from July 12 to 15. The Gorkha Janmukti Morcha affiliated […]
Morcha to plan movement demanding land rights to tea and cinchona workers
Writes: Vivek Chhetri The Gorkha Janmukti Morcha has decided to start a movement demanding land rights for tea garden and cinchona plantation workers and minimum wages for tea estate labourers. The party will form a 50-member committee that will have Morcha representatives and apolitical people from tea gardens and cinchona plantations, to chalk out the […]
