"This year we will have seven persons - one each from Australia and England and the rest from France," Ankit Lochan reveals, adding "Next year, we expect more than 25 candidates."
The director further says their company has devised a formal course in consultation with experts from North Bengal University's Institute for Plantation Science and Management.
The company has also roped in industry veterans for special lectures.
"Our focus is upon topics like quality aspects of tea, handling and processing of raw-material and marketing of tea," adds Lochan.
Image: A woman enjoys a cup of tea on a Kolkata street. | Photograph: Deshakalyan Chowdhury/AFP/Getty Images
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