Golden tea sold for â¹40,000 per kg at auction in Assam
A kilogram of the Golden Needle variety of tea was sold for â¹40,000 at an auction in Assam's Guwahati on Thursday. The Golden Needle Tea has a coating of bright gold and a velvety touch, and the buds have to be plucked carefully. It was purchased by one of the oldest tea shops in Guwahati.