Category: tripura

The Meteorological Department of Agartala has issued alert of Hot, Humid and Discomfort-able weather for Tripura for the next three days as maximum daytime temperature is expected to be in the range of 35-39 °C.

Bishalgarh fire department personnel were alerted and quickly arrived at the scene. They transported seven injured individuals to Bishalgarh Sub-Divisional Hospital, and three of them were later referred to AGMC due to their critical condition.

The state transport and tourism minister Sushanta Chowdhury on Wednesday said that at least 1,30,695 additional houses are allotted for the state of Tripura under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojna – Gramin (PMAY-G).

Chief Minister Dr. Manik Saha on Wednesday said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s ‘Act East Policy’ played a vital role towards development of the North East region of the country.

“Following this from tomorrow, we are going to start the Jana Sanjog campaign. And we will also carry out a mass outreach program on Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s development works. In this campaign all the BJP leaders starting from Chief Minister, MP, MLAs and etc”, he said.

The Under 19 National School Sports Competition will be held from June 6 to 12 in Delhi and Madhya Pradesh (Bhopal and Gwalior). Dibyendu Dutta, Joint Secretary of Tripura School Sports Board informed this news today.

Chief Minister Dr Manik Saha today visited the resident of BJP karyakarta Tapan Bhowmik who was died after miscreants have attacked him in post poll violence and has extended financial aid to his family.

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday said that the Congress is unnecessarily making an issue out of her Trinamool Congress's decision to contest Assembly polls in other states like Tripura, Goa, and Meghalaya.

Chief Minister Dr. Manik Saha chaired a review meeting of the Tripura Urban Development Authority (TUDA) here at the secretariat on Tuesday and stressed on provision of rainwater harvesting facility on the residential flats being constructed under the government’s township project.

Chaudhury stated, “Sabroom town is emerging soon as an important international destination, following the inauguration of Indo-Bangla Maitree Setu, hence expansion of health infrastructures has become very essential beside other services.”

Issues related to drug pricing and regulation, use, benefits of ‘Pharma Sahi Daam’ mobile app, and how this app can help you in checking the price of medicines while buying medicines in one’s daily life were mainly discussed in the seminar.

Chief Minister Dr. Manik Saha on Monday hailed Prime Minister Narendra Modi over robust development to the state of Tripura and said, “Tripura has benefited the most in the Northeast region of the country from the Centre’s Act East policy.”

The CPI(M) state secretary and MLA Jitendra Chaudhury on Monday expressed his concern over the demolition of the residents of seven Muslim families at Raiyabari ADC village in Udaipur sub-division on May 25 last.

The Congress MLA Sudip Roy Barman on Monday demanded mandatory provision of the Permanent Resident of Tripura Certificate (PRTC) along with knowledge of Bengali or Kokborok as eligibility criteria for all exams conducted by Tripura Public Service Commission (TPSC).

On May 25, around 2 pm, a 40-year-old daily laborer named Aret Bahadur Molsom, a resident of Tulamura, Udaipur received severe cut injuries on his leg veins and aorta area with the electric cutting machine while working in Nagerjala Bus stand to install a submersible water pump.

In a move to give a boost for the development of the industrial sector, Asian Development Bank (ADB) has agreed to extend a loan of Rs 150 crore to the Tripura Government for the up gradation of 15 Industrial Estates in the state.

Chief Minister Prof. Dr Manik Saha on Monday said under the visionary leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the present government has ushered in a remarkable era of governance free from the taint of corruption.

Vigilant BSF troopers are effectively guarding the borders and regularly rescuing livestock and reducing crime from the bordering areas, the spokesman said, adding that the seizure would significantly impact the illegal trade of cattle trafficking.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday held a meeting with the chief ministers and deputy CMs of the BJP-ruled states in the national capital during which several issues, including the 2024 Lok Sabha elections were discussed.

After 2014, when the BJP-led NDA came to power at the Centre, the Congress organisational base in the northeast region started declining and the saffron party took over the lost base of the grand old party, which had a strong hold in the northeastern region for decades.

Chief Minister Dr. Maniki Saha in his speech in the meeting on Saturday said that The state government has released a vision document titled 'Target-2047' on the occasion of Statehood Day on January 21, 2022 specifying the outline of the overall development of the state till 2047.

The party has decided to intensify movement for ‘Greater Tipraland’, constitutional solution for the tribals of Tripura, Kokborok’s script, ADC village committee polls, customary laws and land bills, said Pradyot.

Without much fanfare the much awaited Sittwe Port in Myanmar was inaugurated earlier this month creating immense hope of boosting trade and the economy in the northeastern region of India as well as South East Asia.

A total of eight Chief Ministers -- Arvind Kejriwal (Delhi), Mamata Banerjee (West Bengal), Bhagwant Mann (Punjab), Nitish Kumar (Bihar), K. Chandrashekar Rao (Telangana), M.K. Stalin (Tamil Nadu), Ashok Gehlot (Rajasthan) and Pinarayi Vijayan (Kerala) -- chose not to participate.

The opposition TIPRA Motha party led by the chief Pradyot Kishore Deb Burman demanded approval of the bills of the Tripura Tribal Areas Autonomous District Council (TTAADC) and sought the intervention of the Governor.