Darjeeling Tea Gardens - West Bengal, India.

The many tea estates (also called "tea gardens") in Darjeeling each produce teas with different characteristics in taste and aroma. One must visit the tea gardens to realise the tourism potential of the place. Many of these gardens have great resorts for tourists to stay.

The Touzi Section of the West Bengal government deals with the control and supervision of all tea gardens in the district of Darjeeling as per the provisions of West Bengal Estates Acquisition Act, 1953. All the tea gardens are leased out for a term of 30 years as per Form I, Schedule F of the WBEA Act. The Touzi Section realizes revenues in the form of land rent, penalty, and fines payable by a tea garden to the Collector

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Darjeeling Tea Gardens - West Bengal, India. by Asith Mohan Mangalore