Gujrat Tea Traders Association

Welcome To GTTA !!!

Gujarat Tea Traders Association is an Association of tea traders in Gujarat. Its members include wholesalers, retailers, packers and brokers. It was established in the year 1976 which a moto to raise voice and concerns of tea traders and to make sure that the said is being heard by the highest concerned authority.

Shri Piyushbhai Desai was the First President and Shri Popatlal C Shah served as First Secretary of Gujarat Tea Traders Association. Shri Kiritbhai M Patel, Kolkata was the main donor for the office of Gujarat Tea Traders Association and it is accordingly named as “Manikaka Tea House”.

As on date Gujarat Tea Traders Association has more than 600 active members which is one of the highest in terms of active members in India.

We endeavor to create an environment where in our members can grow by provide quality tea to tea lovers of our country and abroad.

FROM THE President DESK

Meet Shri Manishkumar K. Patel

Gujarat Tea Traders association was established in1976. It was built to educate tea traders with all the rules and regulations implemented by government. It also provides a platform for all the tea traders to put forward there requirements in front of the government. I am honoured to be a part of this organization which is 47 years old and privileged to serve for 3 terms(6years) as a president. Our team at GTTA has done lots of changes which has helped this body to work efficiently. Some of them are:-

Transforming our office into a high-tech office and empowering it with the strength of modern times ahead.
We also made changes in the Constitution which were required.
We created a Facebook page and All members GTTA WhatsApp group to increase our social media reach. It helped us to stay connected and build interest in the younger generation.

And now we are creating our website also. On this 24th December, in our AGM meeting we are going to launch our website. And this website contains lots of our works details, previous work details with the name of chiefs and updated members list.

We have paved a very concrete road for the upcoming team to build a new GTTA.

I thank my team for all the support, and in future I wish we all work together to keep doing the great work and uphold the legacy of this association.

Thanking you

Shri Manishkumar K. Patel

President, GTTA

FROM THE Secretary DESK

Meet Shri Ratanlal Sharma

Dear, GTTA MEMBER

NAMASTE

Our association was established in the year 1976. It was conceptualised by the founding members so as to provide a platform to all tea traders wherein they can discuss the issues faces by them due to change in policy, volatility associated with tea market and to take necessary initiatives for the overall betterment of its members and trade as a whole. Today our Gujarat Tea Traders Association has made a journey of 47 years and we have grown stronger and effective day by day. Our association has always advocated to resolve the issues faced by its members and traders. Issues raised by us over the period include Excise Duty, VAT, GST, issued related to Weights and Measurements, FSSAI among others.

With this new era of Digital India under the leadership of our beloved Prime Minister, Shri Narendrabhai Modi, we have also taken a step towards digitalizing our Association with the development of a website for our association www.gtta.co.in

This website would help our members in keeping themselves updated with fast changing tea trade and laws associated with it. The members through the website of our association can get necessary information pertaining to new laws and norms in tea trade. They can stay updated with auction report, production data, statistics and other relevant and important information. We endeavour that the members by using this website would achieve new heights in their business and be the most flourished and successful tea traders of our country.

Furthermore, we also invite our esteemed members to visit the website and give their suggestions for our better tomorrow.

Thanking you

Shri Ratanlal Sharma

Secretary, GTTA