In a Tweet on the occasion of International Tea Day, he wrote: "For millions every morning begins with a refreshing cup of tea!" He added that toil and sweat of the tea garden workers results in the world-famous Assam Tea and affirmed once again to ensure their well-being.
"On #InternationalTeaDay, I reaffirm our commitment to continue working for welfare & progress of our tea garden communities," Sarma wrote.