The Impact of Rural-Urban Inhabitants on the Consumption of Tea in North Gujarat Region

Authors

  • Javed S. J. Khorajia Research Scholar, Shri D.N. Institute of P.G. Studies in Commerce, Anand, India.
  • Dr. Sejal Christian HOD, Shri D.N. Institute of P.G. Studies in Commerce, Anand, India.

Keywords:

Consumption of tea, Rural-Urban Inhabitants, Shopping sites

Abstract

The first thing people in India look forward to in the morning is a piping hot cup of tea. India, when it comes to volume of production, is the second largest in the world. Places like Darjeeling and Assam have put India on the Global map. Numerous studies have been undertaken to corroborate the claims of immense benefits of tea for the overall health. In Assam, ‘Tea’ is a state drink. The business of tea in India is ever changing and expanding. The ubiquitous site on Indian streets is vendors brewing tea for the customers and the sales are at peak in winter season and in cool climatic conditions. Indians very affectionally offer their guests tea as a preferential serving for it is anticipated and loved by all.

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Published

18-10-2021

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Javed S. J. Khorajia, & Dr. Sejal Christian. (2021). The Impact of Rural-Urban Inhabitants on the Consumption of Tea in North Gujarat Region. International Journal of Management Studies (IJMS), 5(Spl Issue 3), 78–81. Retrieved from https://researchersworld.com/index.php/ijms/article/view/1583

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