Sustainability in Indian Tea Industry

Authors

  • Sukhin Chawla Kansas State University
  • Dillard Road
  • Highlands Highlands

Keywords:

Agribusiness, Tea, Sustainability, Economics, Demand, Supply, India, Agricultural Economics, Indian Tea Board, Tea Marketing.

Abstract

This paper will analyze how the global growth has showed a declining path in 2011-12 due to the spillover from sovereign debt crisis in Europe and United States that resulted in the downward growth in the developing countries in trading many food and non-food items including Tea Industry. This paper will put a light on how Indian Tea Market has been affected in the past years, and, climatic changes is another reason for decline in production, demand and supply of the tea. Also, the paper will go through all the economic aspects behind the downfall.

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Published

2016-06-09

How to Cite

Chawla, S., Road, D., & Highlands, H. (2016). Sustainability in Indian Tea Industry. American Scientific Research Journal for Engineering, Technology, and Sciences, 20(1), 179–189. Retrieved from https://asrjetsjournal.org/index.php/American_Scientific_Journal/article/view/1736

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