Societies

Tea Smallholder Development Society registration

Formation and registration of a Tea Smallholder Development Society, the village-level body through which smallholders organise, receive inputs and access welfare programmes.

Application window

Applications are being accepted.

Who can apply

A group of registered tea smallholders within one Tea Inspector range, meeting the minimum membership stated in the guidelines and adopting the model constitution.

How to apply

  1. Convene a formation meeting with the Tea Inspector present.
  2. Adopt the model constitution and elect office bearers.
  3. Submit the application with the minutes and the member list.
  4. The Regional Office verifies and forwards the application.
  5. The registration certificate and society number are issued.

What you will need

  • Completed society registration application
  • Minutes of the formation meeting
  • Member list with smallholder registration numbers
  • Adopted constitution

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