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The Narendra Modi government's demonetisation move is changing the century-old practice of fortnightly cash payment of daily wage or talab in tea gardens. Late on Thursday, the Tea Board of India has issued a circular to all tea producers' bodies to open new bank accounts under the Prime Minister Jan Dhan Yojna (PMJDY) for the workers — both permanent and temporary ones - in their member gardens.
