Sneha M’s Co-authored Research Piece ‘Assessing Regulatory Barriers and Bilateral Interdependence in India–Nepal Tea Trade’ published by AIDIA
Research analyst Manohar Parrikar IDSA, Ms Sneha M’s research piece ‘Assessing Regulatory Barriers and Bilateral Interdependence in India–Nepal Tea Trade’, co-authored with Jasmine Ojha, lawyer, columnist and Gen Z activist from Nepal, has been published by the Asian Institute of Diplomacy and International Affairs-AIDIA.
The piece examines the implications of India’s 2026 tea-testing directive for cross-border trade with Nepal, with a focus on regulatory frictions, GI protection, and the broader economic interdependence shaping the eastern Himalayan tea belt.
Disclaimer: The views expressed by the author are personal and do not in any way reflect the views of MP-IDSA or the Government of India
