Mirik valley is covered in tea bushes throughout the year. Female tea pluckers pluck tea leaves during monsoon cloudy mornings in the little town of North Bengal Darjeeling district -Mirik. Electric poles at those gardens are the only medium of electricity connection all over the hill. According to the Darjeeling Tea Association, the previous year Darjeeling's tea production was around 7 million kg and exports were in the range of million kg. West Bengal, India.

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