15 Facilitate getting organic certification 7,500 No Medium High Assist with certifying agencies, paperwork, inspections16 Assist in group certification 7,500 No No High Assist with certifying agencies, paperwork, inspections17 Assist in obtaining international certification 7,500 No No High Assist with certifying agencies, paperwork, inspections18Assist in ensuring safety standards, increasingefficiency <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> factories and implementing goodmanufacturing practices (GMP)75,000 Low High HighBring technical expert for factory visits, equipmentsupport, trainings, processor visits to <strong>tea</strong> factories(India/China/Srilanka)19 Develop <strong>tea</strong> taster/technician 10,000 Low High High Training in Darjeeling/North Bengal20 Establishment <strong>of</strong> blending facilities 100,000 No High High Support for machinery21 Research on <strong>Nepal</strong>s own blend 7,500 No No High Expert fee22Support small scale <strong>tea</strong> machinery suppliers and10 new and 5 upgrading <strong>of</strong> small processing plants on75,000 No High Highservice providerscost share basis23 Establishment <strong>of</strong> maintenance facility 10,000 No Medium High Training and spares for small processors24 Support in upgrading packaging 100,000 Low High High Support in machineries on cost share basis25 Establishment <strong>of</strong> Central Warehouse 250,000 No High High Infrastructure support26 Increase credibility and <strong>market</strong> linkages <strong>of</strong> <strong>Nepal</strong> Tea 110,000 Low High High<strong>Trade</strong> fair participation, <strong>market</strong> study, <strong>tea</strong> event, 1 <strong>tea</strong>tour, coordination activities27 Development <strong>of</strong> Auction Market 75,000 No High High28 Quality Need Assessment - Low High High Covered under <strong>market</strong> study29 Upgradation <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> laboratories No Medium High30 Group branding for small processors 15,000 No Low HighWorkshops for logo development and registration,packaging materials, promotion31Streng<strong>the</strong>n and build capacity <strong>of</strong> HOTPA, HIMCOOPand CTCF85,000 Low Medium High For 2 years32 Development <strong>of</strong> norms and standards 7,500 No Low High Information compilation and 2 workshop33 Support in discussion forum 7,500 Low Medium High Coordination and national level workshop34 Streng<strong>the</strong>n NTCDB 15,000 No Medium High35 Development <strong>of</strong> Industry Specific Database 15,000 No Low High36 Promoting Tea Tourism Low Medium High37 Domestic <strong>market</strong> promotion 40,000 Low Medium High1 <strong>tea</strong> outlet and <strong>market</strong>ing campaign on street andmedia, publication <strong>of</strong> brochuresValue Chain/Market Analysis- Orthodox Tea 66
BLong term1 Establishment <strong>of</strong> training centres 40,000 No Low High 6 training centers234Research on increasing soil fertility and biopesticidesSupport for <strong>the</strong> establishment <strong>of</strong> <strong>market</strong>information centerAwareness raising and dialogues againstbanned pesticides and inferior inputsNo Low High20,000 No Medium High15,000Low Medium HighTraining and electronic equipmentsupportSupport in media and coordination withgovernment5Duty free or duty concessions in importation <strong>of</strong>agricultural equipments and packagingmaterials20,0006 Expansion <strong>of</strong> <strong>tea</strong> plantation area 15,0007Establishment <strong>of</strong> Tea Research andDevelopment and Training Center (TRDTC)15,0008 Conceptualization <strong>of</strong> Tea Park 7,500Low High High Dialogue meetingsLow Low High Coordination with NTCDBNo Low HighNo Low HighMeetings with stakeholders andcoordination with governmentMeetings with stakeholders andcoordination with government9 Assistance in Geographical Indicators 30,000 No High High10 Upgradation/establishment <strong>of</strong> link road 10,000 Low High HighCollaboration support with DDC & VDC;meetings, workshop supportValue Chain/Market Analysis- Orthodox Tea 67