| 1. The
Signatory parties have both agreed that it is desirable that
Cooperative Societies should be formed in tea gardens, and will help each
other in doing so.
2. That gardens will provide suitable pieces
of land for erecting buildings for Co-operative Societies formed by the
Workers, or may also make available free of rent suitable building, but will
be under no obligation to undertake new construction of such buildings.
3. If after making available land buildings
they are not utilised for the purpose it is given, or are not occupied
within 6 month after, making the right to revoke them.
4.The gardens
will try to assist by providing free transport or allow Utilisation of
garden transport by the Co-operative for
transportation of the merchandise, but provision of such facilities will not
be obligatory. It will depend upon the convenience and available of garden
transport.
5. Assistance in the
realisation of credit form workers' wages will be considered by the gardens.
6. The capital and administration of
the Co-operative Societies will remain a responsibility of the workers and
the garden management will not get involved in them while every help will be
given for successful functioning of the stores.
Sd/- P. Goswami, Sd/- C. Sinha.
General Secretary, Branch
Secretary, Tea Association of India.
A.C.M.S., Jorhat.
Tea Association of India. (Assam Branch),Jorhat-1.
Dated , Jorhat, the 29th June 1968
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