Unorganised Labour in the Organised Sector: A study of Darjeeling Tea Plantations

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International Journal of Arts, Humanities And Social Studies

2020, Volume 2, Issue 5

Research Article

Unorganised Labour in the Organised Sector: A study of Darjeeling Tea Plantations

Devasish Rai

Abstract

The Tea Plantations in the Darjeeling district of West Bengal is a world-renowned tea producing region in India. It is also the primary source of livelihood specially for the people in this region. This paper provides the real image of the Tea Gardens in the Darjeeling Hills. The Tea Industryis believed to have a distinct work activity as an Organised SectorIndustry. The paper projects their livelihood which is a distinct labouring activity. It explicates their significant issues of the past and has tried to perceive how they are at the present moment. It is an account of the Century old British era economy that still operates and their Unorganised condition. Thus, this article is a noteworthy effort to show how the Organised Sector has Unorganised labour arrangement. It shows common situation of the workers and their everyday life. Most prominently their situation in this pandemic is an example of the worker and employer relationship of apathy.

Keywords

Darjeeling

Chongtong Tea Garden

Labour

Trade Unions

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