Media Room Photo Stories | |  Plantation sector-National Plan of ActionUNDP came into the picture on the request of the Government and supported the preparation of the National Plan of Action (NPA). The Plan is now being translated into a road-map. plantation workersReturning from their morning tea-plucking shift these ladies wait for the leaves to be sorted, weighed and sent to the tea-factory for processing,before they return for their afternoon shift Plantation sector-housingMany of the workers on the private estate holdings usually survive in small one room structures with their entire families. Plantation sectorThe Plantation community forms 5 per cent of the population in Sri Lanka today and is, sadly enough, one of the most impoverished areas in the country. Plantation sectorTea leaves being weighed before being sent to the the factory for processing |
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