March 29, 2024

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Indco tea factories launch massive vaccination drive

Having forward the dedication to supply wholesome tea by a wholesome workforce and grower members, the Indcoserve, India’s largest tea co-operative federation head-quartered in Coonoor, has introduced a huge venture to vaccinate all suitable staff members and tea compact growers against the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic.

At the starting of this 12 months, Indcoserve’s Chief Govt Officer Supriya Sahu who is also Principal Secretary to Tamil Nadu Authorities, distribute out a message, “We herald the New Yr with a constructive be aware to be free from the fears and travails of the pandemic.”

Now, to allay the fear in the minds of the staff members and the tea compact grower members, she has organised specific camps in Indco factories to vaccinate the suitable stakeholders.

“Of the 1,054 staff members in the 16 Indco tea factories, 632 are aged above 45 a long time of whom, 350 have presently got vaccinated. Presently, Authorities has ordered vaccination only for individuals aged above 45 a long time,” Supriya Sahu said following checking the camp along with The Nilgiris District Collector Harmless Divya at the Indco factory in Kattabettu village near Coonoor.

“We have urged all suitable among our over 30,000 tea compact grower members in numerous villages across The Nilgiris district also to get vaccinated,” she said.

She said that all Indco factories assure adherence to the Typical Working Practices prescribed by the Tamil Nadu Authorities like wearing of face masks, social distancing, utilizing sanitizers and sticking to the permitted performing several hours.

The Nilgiris District Collector Harmless Divya said that identical camps would be carried out in all the Indco tea factories to support all suitable stakeholders get vaccinated.

The 16 Indco tea factories manufacture about 13 million kg of distinctive grades of teas per year. Indcoserve, established up by the Authorities of Tamil Nadu in 1964, is the apex system of the Indco tea factories catering to the processing prerequisite of the over 30,000 tea compact farmers.