he steam rises from countless kulhads and cutting chai cups across India's bustling streets, carrying with it the aromatic promise of perfectly spiced chai. For decades, this ritual has defined Indian tea culture—hot, sweet, and deeply embedded in the social fabric of the subcontinent. Yet, as temperatures soar and urban lifesty

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