Beautiful, isn’t it?
Yes, everyone stops and take a moment to have a snap whenever anyone passes by these beautiful tea gardens. But if you delve deeper, you’ll realize how hideous it is.
Everyone enjoys the peripheral magnificence of these tea bushes. Digging deep, you’ll comprehend these bushes are the epitome of struggle, tussle, hardship and feudalism. The agony of underpaid labors, the grief of green leaves payment below their production cost, the torture of industrialists rejecting their crops for no reason, the inconsiderate institutions which doesn’t heed to their predicaments. The tea industry embodies all sorts of disparities that can exist in a civilization. And what we do? Deep a tea-bag in our cup and nag, “Why is our tea becoming dearer each year?”
Let’s take a moment to salute the farmers and labors of this industry, who have been sustaining this industry and making our every morning, despite all the exertions and complexities.
