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Tripura govt committed to last-mile delivery of welfare schemes: CM Saha

Agartala, Dec 22 (IANS) Chief Minister Manik Saha on Monday said that the BJP government in the state is working with commitment to ensure last-mile delivery of welfare schemes and is striving to build a new and developed Tripura. The Chief Minister was speaking after attending the inauguration and handover programme of the Ramakrishna Mission–Rotary […]

Tripura govt pitches state as emerging tourism hub: CM Saha

Agartala, Dec 19 (IANS) The Tripura government, with support from the ministries of Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER) and Tourism, is working to develop the state into a major tourism hub to attract domestic and international visitors, generate employment, and boost revenue, Chief Minister Manik Saha said on Friday. Referring to his virtual meeting […]

Tripura stresses on rainwater conservation for sustainable water security: Minister

Agartala, Dec 18 (IANS) With groundwater levels in Tripura remaining stable, the Bharatiya Janata Party-led state government has initiated a series of measures to strengthen rainwater conservation and ensure a sustainable water supply in the coming years, State Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare Minister Ratan Lal Nath said on Thursday. The Minister chaired an important executive […]

Railways sanctions final location survey for new line to link industrial complex in Tripura

Guwahati/Agartala, Dec 15 (IANS) The Railways Ministry has accorded sanction for conducting a final location survey for the construction of a new railway line in Tripura to connect the Bodhjungnagar Industrial Complex, a move aimed at boosting trade and industrial growth in the state, officials said on Monday. Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) Chief Public Relations […]

CPI (M) used tribals as vote bank, BJP works for all sections: Tripura CM

Agartala, Dec 13 (IANS) Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha on Saturday alleged that during its long rule, the CPI (M) treated the janajati (tribal) communities merely as a vote bank, while asserting that the BJP is committed to inclusive development and public welfare. Addressing a party programme at the Rabindra Shatabarshiki Bhavan here, the Chief […]

Tripura govt seeks Geographical Indication tag for Agar tree

Agartala, Sep 10 (IANS) The Tripura government has taken initiative for obtaining Geographical Indication (GI) tags for Agar tree in state Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare Minister Ratan Lal Nath said here on Wednesday. While interacting with a delegation from the All Tripura Agar Wood Association, the Minister said the state government has also sent a […]

87 investors signed MoUs to invest Rs 3,700 crore in Tripura: CM Saha

Agartala, March 4 (IANS) Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha on Tuesday said that 87 investors from different parts of the country signed Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) promising to invest Rs 3,700 crore across different sectors, during the recent investors’ summit in Agartala. After inaugurating and laying the foundation stones of 34 projects in Unakoti districts, […]

Tripura CM urges Centre to start international flight from Agartala airport

Agartala, March 1 (IANS) Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha on Saturday said that he has requested the Central government to start international flight services from Agartala’s Maharaja Bir Bikram (MBB) airport at the earliest. Addressing an official function in Agartala, the Chief Minister said that development is the top priority of the BJP government. “One […]

Tripura to get advanced weather radar within a year: Jitendra Singh

Delhi/Agartala, Feb 16 (IANS) Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha called on Union Minister Jitendra Singh on Sunday to discuss key state-related issues, including advanced weather forecasting, administrative matters and boosting of the bamboo industry. The meeting also touched upon the recently inaugurated Agartala-Akhaura railway link, strengthening connectivity between India’s Northeast and Bangladesh, according to a […]