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Tea Board to mark 3rd Int. Tea Day Sunday for promotion

Kolkata, May 20 (UNI) A massive promotional campaign through newspapers, radio, SMS messages and the social media will mark the third International Tea Day to be celebrated by the Tea Board on May 21, an official said on Friday.

The day's objective is to raise awareness as well as celebrate the second most consumed beverage in the world after water – tea, a spokesperson of the Tea
Board here said.
"Tea Board is looking to leverage the considerable reach of its social media platforms such as Facebook and Twitter, which have a substantial follower base, to increase awareness about the different types and varieties of Indian tea," she said.
Activities such as ‘My Special Cup of India Tea Contest’ and ‘The India Tea Song Composing Competition’ are aimed at enhancing user engagement and increasing excitement among social media users about Indian tea.
A seminar in hybrid mode in collaboration with Indian Tea Association and other stakeholders of Indian tea Industry has been scheduled on the day.
A special tea plucking (limited edition) activity is also being organised by Tea Board in various tea gardens to mark the day.,The participating tea gardens will organize the plucking of green leaves of highest quality (two leaves and a bud) to commemorate International Tea Day. A special auction of these teas will be organised in the auction centres in June. UNI PC SJC SSP
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