The collection season in the state starts from the third week of April and continues till the second week of June
The Ministry of Commerce & Industry have announced measures to support tobacco growers impacted by heavy rainfall, drought in Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka
The decision will provide relief to more than 3.5 million tendu leaf collectors, who will now get an additional remuneration of Rs 162 crore
The agency calls tobacco industry to compensate for its products that contribute to greenhouse gases