Jay Shree Tea & Industries Ltd.

Name of the Tea Estate : Nahorhabi Tea Estate

Address : P.O. Lakwah -785688 Dist – Sivasagar (Assam).

Location : 27 Km. from Sivasagar / 81 Km. from Jorahat Airport / 1 Km. from Lakwah Railway Station. Near Lakwah Oil Field.

Year of Acquisition : 1951

Features : “NAHORHABI” got its name from “Nahor” trees, because once this area had beautiful forest of Nahor trees. Nahor bears sparkling red tender leaves during spring and it gives majestic look.
This is the first tea estate in North India to receive ISO 9002 certificate for growing, processing and marketing of Orthodox and CTC tea and probably the first in the world as far as processing of Orthodox tea is concerned.
The estate employs 1514 permanent workers, while in the harvesting season additional casual workers are employed. No child labor is employed on the garden. Excellent educational facilities are provided to children.
For the spiritual upliftment of its employees, a temple has been built by the company.

Area under cultivation of tea : 696.37 Hect

Grant Area : 1516.67 Hect

Vacant Area suitable for planting : 15 Hect

Area under irrigation : Nil

Gross yield : 1301000 kgs (2009-10) /1982 kgs per Hect.

Production Capacity : 1500000 kgs.

Welfare Activities : The garden provides free housing, fuel and water along with subsidized cereals. During the monsoon and winter months protective clothing is provided to the workers. Garden has well-equipped hospital. Free medical treatment is provided to the workers and their dependents.

Afforestation : A continuous program is underway to plant all fallow area of the garden with trees to help restore the ecological balance.

Awards and Achievements : We have received appreciation certificate for outstanding performance for selling our teas from the brokers J.THOMAS & CO. PVT. LTD.

Special features : We are very Co-operative with the neighboring people, by supporting the construction of Namghar, Temple as well as cultural programmes and other welfare activities.

Present Executives and their contact details :

Mr. G.K. Sharma, General Manager
Mobile: 09435357375

Mr. Amar Pal Singh Dahiya, Senior Manager
Mobile: 09435595222
Phone: 03772-217542