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“For the first time since Independence, we have opened bank accounts for tea garden workers. Otherwise, why would you, who have been feeding Assam tea to the world, be neglected for so long? Guwahati: ‘Chowkidar’ Narendra Modi turned ‘chaiwala’ again in Assam’s tea belt on Saturday, when he was on a whirlwind tour across upper Assam and neighbouring Arunachal Pradesh.“They (Congress) not only hate chowkidars but also chaiwalas. For the four lakh families of tea garden workers, we have provided free rice and sugar at Rs 2 per kg. Then, he had said he only wanted to be known as ‘chaiwala’ and that the “hard work put in by tea garden workers generation after generation had made India proud”..