UPASI's Pre-Budget Proposals to Finance Minister

摘要

The United Planters' Association of Southern India (UPASI) submitted a memorandum to the Finance Minister highlighting their problems and possible remedies. South India accounts for 23 per cent of national production of tea, while it practically accounts for cent per cent of coffee, natural rubber, cardamom (small) and pepper output. In tea, though South India accounts for less than one fourth of country's tea production its contribution in the export front is around 50 per cent of the country's total tea exports.