The Inauguration of the Jorhat Tea Auction Centre was held today, 21‑09‑2026, at the Conference Hall, Circuit House, Jorhat, marking a new chapter in Assam’s tea trade. The event was graced by MP Kamakhya Prasad Tasa, Hitendra Nath Goswami (MLA) Jorhat, Rupjyoti Kurmi (MLA) Mariani, Mrs  Arunita Phukan Yadav IRS, Executive Director, Tea Board (NEZO), senior officials, and eminent stakeholders from Assam & Nagaland. The programme featured a brief inaugural presentation on the smart auction platform by Shabras Buhary, Project Manager, Tradeforge Technologies Pvt. Ltd., delivered virtually. Inspiring addresses were given by distinguished dignitaries, followed by an open discussion among sellers, buyers, and brokers, where valuable suggestions were shared to strengthen transparency and efficiency in tea trade. The ceremony was marked by vibrant participation, heartfelt exchanges, and a collective vision for the prosperity of Assam’s tea industry.