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Tripping fortunes

K.K. Mustafah

A worker plucking tea leaves at a plantation in Kotagiri in Nilgiris district, Tamil Nadu. Rise in production coupled with a drop in exports has resulted in the tea prices slipping. The high wages and input costs have resulted in the quality of production declining in some plantations.

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