A grand celebration marking International Tea Day was held in Tripura on Wednesday, with the event being observed for the first time at the Agriculture College in Lembucherra under the initiative of the Tea Board of India and the Tripura Tea Development Corporation (TTDC).

The celebration was also organised at the office premises of the Tripura Tea Development Corporation with the objective of creating awareness about the significance of International Tea Day and recognising the contribution of people associated with the tea industry.