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A.Yr.2006-07 emerging new markets. Moreover, quality assurance should be the USP in the emerging completive environment. To facilitate the tea growers and manufacturers to participate in the quality improvement programmes such HAACP and ISO certification, it is proposed to provide incentives to the tea factories and packaging units opting for participation in certification programmes. Keeping the above objectives in view, this scheme has been formulated. In order to provide an impetus to take up quality upgradation works in the right earnest, the Board through this scheme proposes to extend financial assistance by way of subsidy @ 25% of the actual cost. Tea Board's role being that of a catalyst towards accelerating the production growth rate, the funds provided under this scheme are not meant to meet the entire needs of the industry. 75% of the total funds required for undertaking the developmental activities have to be mobilized by the industry itself either from its internal generation or by borrowings from financial institutions/commercial banks. Eligibility: