In a significant move towards addressing the rising concerns of drug addiction in the state, the Department of Social Welfare and Social Education minister Tinku Roy said that the government is mulling to establish drug de-addiction treatment facilities in every district.
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Finance Dept nod for recruitment of 226 General Duty Medical Officer: CM
Dr. Saha, who also serves as the Health Minister of the state, revealed that the Finance Department has approved the recruitment of 226 General Duty Medical Officer positions under the Tripura Health Service.
Govt to establish more 110 model villages in state: CM Dr Saha
To facilitate local-level development and effective governance, Tripura Chief Minister Prof. Dr. Manik Saha announced on Tuesday that the current state government has decided to establish 110 Chief Minister Model Villages in the state.
Four held with Yaba, cannabis worth Rs 1. 90 crore in three operations
In a major crackdown against narcotics, Tripura Police, BSF, Assam Rifles, and CRPF jawans have seized Yaba tablets and cannabis worth Rs 1.90 crores in three separate operations in the state and arrested four persons.
Home Minister Amit Shah likely to arrive Tripura on January 11
Sources from Tripura BJP have confirmed that the visit aims to energize the Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) electoral machinery and consolidate support in the northeastern state.
Over 80000 women in Tripura became ‘Lakhpati Didi’: Union MoS Raj Kapil Moreshwar Patil
The Union Minister of State for Panchayat Raj Kapil Moreshwar Patil on Monday claimed that the North East states of the country are being developed on priority basis under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
100960 farmers affected by untimely to be compensated: Minister Ratan Lal Nath
The state agriculture minister Ratan Lal Nath on Monday said that at least 100960 farmers across the state, who were affected by the untimely rain in previous years were considered for compensation.
Opposition leader Animesh Debbarma pitches for inclusion of Roman script for Kokborok language
The leader of opposition and TIPRA Motha MLA Animesh Debbarma on Monday expressed his concern over the role of the government in including Roman script for Kokborok language and asked the government if it has taken any policy on this.
New Indian law will work as shield to protect public: MP Biplab Kumar Deb
Rajya Sabha MP Biplab Kumar Deb stated today that there is no need for people to panic about the new changes in India's laws introduced by Union Home Minister Amit Shah, aimed at reforming the public justice system.
Parents lock school protesting crisis of teacher at Khowai
In a dramatic turn of events, the Biplabi Surya Sen Junior Basic School in Khowai found itself at the center of a controversy today as furious parents locked the school gates in protest against the acute shortage of primary teachers.
6891 posts lying vacant in Home Department of state
As many as 6891 staggering posts are lying vacant in the Home Department, revealed Tripura Finance Minister Prananjit Singha Roy during the question and answer session on the second day of the winter session of the 13th Legislative Assembly on Monday.
TSF Marks January 8 as Black Day; holds stir across state
TSF organized widespread protests across various locations today, marking January 8 as Black Day in opposition to the Citizenship Amendment Bill. The leaders of the organization took to the streets, particularly demonstrating in the North Gate area of the capital this morning.
47.584 km still unfenced in Tripura with Bangladesh, River, Cliff creating issues
A significant stretch of 47.584 kilometers along the Tripura-Bangladesh border remains without fencing, citing multiple factors including hindrance from the Border Guards of Bangladesh (BGB).
Unpaid salaries ignite protest; TRPC threatens of taking action against Patal Kanya
In a desperate plea for their livelihoods, 120 employees of the Tripura Rehabilitation Plantation Corporation (TRPC) have yet to receive their December salaries, sparking widespread distress among the workforce.
Ram Mandir a symbol of national pride: MoS Bhoumik
The procession was arranged in anticipation of the much-awaited inauguration of the Ram Mandir in Ayodhya on January 22 and the celebration of Rama's life.
One New COVID-19 Case Reported in Tripura
As per the health department's media bulletin, out of 262 samples collected on January 5, 36 were tested using RT-PCR, and 226 were tested using rapid antigen tests.
One NLFT cadre surrendered in Dhalai
In the area of Border out post (BOP) Manoranjan under Chawmanu of Dhalai District one unlisted cadre of National Liberation Front of Tripura (NLFT) (BM) surrendered before BSF authorities.
No parking space to be build in school ground: Mayor Dipak Majumder
Mayor of Agartala Municipal Corporation (AMC) Dipak Majumder on Friday clarified that the AMC has refrained from the decision of building a parking space using the ground of Agartala Netaji Subhash Vidyaniketan.
Govt made significant strides under good governance: Governor Nallu
Governor Indrasena Reddy Nallu on Friday hailed the developmental pace of the Tripura government and claimed that the government made significant strides under good governance.
CM announces hikes fund for MLA area development; opposition wants more
To foster comprehensive development for the people of Tripura, Chief Minister Dr Manik Saha on Friday during the first day of the winter assembly session announced a hike in funds for MLA area development. Dr Saha announced the hike from Rs. 50 lakhs to Rs. 75 lakhs.
Tripura releases final voter list, 32, 218 new voters added
Out of the total voters, 14,35,172 are male, 14,21,679 are female and 74 identify as the third gender. Notably, there has been a substantial improvement in the gender ratio, increasing from 989 in the draft list to 991 in the final list.
Two held with cannabis worth Rs 13 lakh in Ambassa
Police sources revealed that a total of 132 kg of dry ganja in 45 packets was discovered during a search of a truck at Ambasa Naka Point in Dhalai district.
Sculptures of made by artisans in Tripura to be display in Varanasi: MoS Lekhi
She commended the Lalitkala Academy of Tripura for its collaboration with the Ministry of Culture and highlighted the historic opportunity for Tripura's artists to showcase their talents in Varanasi.
Traditional Paush Sankranti Fair at Tirthamukh from Jan 14
Preparations are in full swing for the two-day long traditional Paush Sankranti fair scheduled to be inaugurated at Tirthamukh in Dumboor reservoir at Gomati District on January 14.
Over 49, 000 cases pending in different courts of Tripura
During the inaugural session of the 13th Legislative Assembly, it was revealed that as of October 31, 2023, there are a total of 49,020 pending cases across various levels of the state's courts.