Tripura

Tripura’s famed Manu Valley Tea Estate is facing a troubling downturn, with tea production slipping significantly due to the twin challenges of erratic climate patterns and acute labor shortages. Once a robust contributor to the state’s economy and a cherished symbol of its heritage, the estate now struggles to sustain output amid rising temperatures, unpredictable rainfall, and dwindling workforce availability.

Vedanta Group has announced a sweeping investment plan of Rs. 30,000 crore across India’s northeastern states, reinforcing its strategic commitment to tapping into the region’s vast natural and human resources. Spread across sectors including oil and gas, critical minerals, power, renewable energy, and digital infrastructure, the initiative is expected to generate up to one lakh jobs and catalyze socio-economic transformation. This latest commitment follows a prior Rs.