HP post offices to sell tea

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| Sources in the postal department said this scheme would first be introduced in the post offices across the twelve districts of the state and then in other post offices. |
| "The Una post office will start selling Assam gold tea in the next few days and we have already placed an order," said Una Postmaster Pawan Kumar. |
| A 250 gram packet of the Assam gold tea will be sold for Rs 50, which is slightly more expensive than that available in the open market, claimed officials. |
| Officials of the postal department said it would charge the tea company 7 per cent commission for selling their product. |
First Published: Jul 17 2006 | 12:00 AM IST