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The Tocklai Experimental Station was established in 1911, at a site provided by the Jorehaut Tea Company located at the river [[Tocklai]], [[Jorhat]], [[Assam]]. The initial construction of a laboratory and two bungalows was funded by industry, subsidized by the national government of India, and the Indian states of Assam and Bengal. |
The Tocklai Experimental Station was established in 1911, at a site provided by the Jorehaut Tea Company located at the river [[Tocklai]], [[Jorhat]], [[Assam]]. The initial construction of a laboratory and two bungalows was funded by industry, subsidized by the national government of India, and the Indian states of Assam and Bengal. |
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The beginning of a new era of tea research in India was marked by the establishment of the Scientific Department of Indian Tea Association (ITA) in the year 1900. This was consolidated with the creation of the Tocklai Experimental Station in 1911. The formation of the Tea Research Association (TRA) in 1964 with Tocklai at the centre of all activities further expanded the horizon of tea research to cover the entire Northeast India. Research on all aspects of tea cultivation and processing is carried out at Tocklai Experimental station, Jorhat the oldest and the largest research station of its kind in the world. Transfer of technology to its member estates is carried out through its advisory network covering 1076 tea estates occupying 3,41,049 ha of land spread over The South Bank, North Bank, Upper Assam, Cachar, Tripura, Dooars, Darjeeling and Terai. Tocklai has its substation at Nagrakata. |
The beginning of a new era of tea research in India was marked by the establishment of the Scientific Department of [[Indian Tea Association]] (ITA) in the year 1900. This was consolidated with the creation of the Tocklai Experimental Station in 1911. The formation of the Tea Research Association (TRA) in 1964 with Tocklai at the centre of all activities further expanded the horizon of tea research to cover the entire Northeast India. Research on all aspects of tea cultivation and processing is carried out at Tocklai Experimental station, Jorhat the oldest and the largest research station of its kind in the world. Transfer of technology to its member estates is carried out through its advisory network covering 1076 tea estates occupying 3,41,049 ha of land spread over The South Bank, North Bank, Upper Assam, Cachar, Tripura, Dooars, Darjeeling and Terai. Tocklai has its substation at Nagrakata. |
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Revision as of 01:37, 19 November 2011
The Tocklai Experimental Station was established in 1911, at a site provided by the Jorehaut Tea Company located at the river Tocklai, Jorhat, Assam. The initial construction of a laboratory and two bungalows was funded by industry, subsidized by the national government of India, and the Indian states of Assam and Bengal.
The beginning of a new era of tea research in India was marked by the establishment of the Scientific Department of Indian Tea Association (ITA) in the year 1900. This was consolidated with the creation of the Tocklai Experimental Station in 1911. The formation of the Tea Research Association (TRA) in 1964 with Tocklai at the centre of all activities further expanded the horizon of tea research to cover the entire Northeast India. Research on all aspects of tea cultivation and processing is carried out at Tocklai Experimental station, Jorhat the oldest and the largest research station of its kind in the world. Transfer of technology to its member estates is carried out through its advisory network covering 1076 tea estates occupying 3,41,049 ha of land spread over The South Bank, North Bank, Upper Assam, Cachar, Tripura, Dooars, Darjeeling and Terai. Tocklai has its substation at Nagrakata.
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Tocklai Experimental Station TRA [1]