
Tea Small Holdings Development Authority
Overview
The Tea Small Holdings Development Authority (TSHDA) in Sri Lanka, established by Law No. 35 of 1975, is the statutory body responsible for developing, managing, and regulating the tea small holdings sector. It promotes, provides subsidies for, and facilitates the cultivation and production of tea, supporting smallholders with extension services, fertilizer, and technical assistance
Founded Year
1975
Ownership Type
Government-Owned / State-Owned Enterprise
Business Model
B2C (Business to Consumer)
Time Zone
+5.30
Mission
Development of productivity and quality of the Tea Small Holdings sector through the provision of excellent supportive services
Vision
Creation of an economically and socially sustainable community of tea small holders
Core Values
Enhancing Productivity: Increasing leaf quality and tea land productivity. Support Services: Providing fertilizer subsidies, replanting incentives, and training. Technological Advancement: Introducing improved machinery and techniques to small holders. Welfare: Improving the living standards of tea smallholders.
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Head Office Country
Sri Lanka