North East Festival’ celebrated as a part of Azadi Ka Amrut Mahotsav

The ‘North East Festival’ was celebrated as a part of ‘Azadi Ka Amrut Mahotsav (AKAM)’ from 28th April to 4th May, 2022. Various participative activities were held in all eight NE States in the spirit of Jan-Bhagidari. The valedictory function, on 4th May 2022 at Srimanta Sankardev Kalakhsetra in Guwahati, was graced by then His Excellency President of India, Shri …

CM inaugurates newly built rice godown and farmers knowledge centre at Takarjala

Various schemes are being implemented by the central and state governments for the development of agriculture in the state. Along with the development of agriculture, multifaceted programs have also been taken for the welfare of farmers. Improved infrastructure is also being developed for the welfare of farmers in the rural areas of the state. Chief …

Mamata Banerjee Likely To Visit Tripura In January’s First Week

Addressing a press conference at the state headquarters of Trinamool Congress on Friday, December 23, TMC state president Pijush Kanti Biswas said that Mamata Banerjee is likely to visit Tripura in the first week of January. Biswas said, "She will offer prayer at the Tripureswari temple during the visit and address a workers' conference. She …

Tripura: Congress, CPI(M) release joint statement seeking ‘restoration of democracy’

Six Opposition party leaders of Tripura made a joint appeal to the voters of Tripura to rise above all party barriers and forge a common anti-BJP front to give a tough fight and oust the BJP government from power. CPIM state secretary Jitendra Chowdhary, Forward Block president Paresh Sarkar, CPI (ML) secretary Partha Karmakar, CPI …

Drinking water connection to 4,16,048 households in rural areas of the state under JJM

Drinking water connections have been provided to 4 lakh 16 thousand 48 households through pipelines in rural areas of the state under Jal Jeevan Mission till December 18. Drinking water connections have been provided to 5 thousand 905 households in 8 districts of the state from December 1 till December 18 under the Mission. 310 …

Pucca houses to 987 families in Dumboornagar block under PMAY-G

Pucca houses to 987 families in Dumboornagar block under PMAY-G Construction of pucca houses for 987 families in Dunboornagar block under Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana-Gramin in the present financial year has been approved. Under the scheme, 976 families have been provided with their first installment of 48 thousand rupees for construction of the house. Each …

DA hiked by 12 percent for government employees; Salary of Part time & contingent workers hiked by over 50 per cent

The state government has decided to hike the DA for state government employees by 12 per cent. At the same time similar hike will be given to the pensioners as well. Making this announcement the chief minister Prof. (Dr.) Manik Saha at a press conference today at the secretariat informed that this hike will be …

Tripura hikes DA/DR for state govt employees by 12% ahead of Assembly polls

Tripura hikes DA for state govt employees by 12% ahead of Assembly polls. Chief Minister Dr Manik Saha announces 12% hike in DA/ DR for regular employees/ pensioners. The state government also announces over 50% hike in remuneration of DRWs, MRWs, PTWs and Contingent workers. Release for further installment of DA/DR on the revised pay/ …

Congress Appoints Observers For Tripura, Meghalaya, Nagaland Elections

The Congress on Monday appointed observers for the upcoming assembly elections in Meghalaya, Tripura and Nagaland early next year, with party MP Mukul Wasnik named senior observer for the three states. While Rajya Sabha MP Mukul Wasnik has been named senior observer for the elections in the three states, party MP from Kerala Benny Mehnan …

JRBT Group C interview from Dec 29

Interview for the Group C posts under Joint Recruitment Board to be started from December 29 next, a notification released by the JRBT stated. However, the time schedule for the Group D interview is yet to be released. According to officials, in the first phase of the interview Group C aspirants who have cleared the …

Ahead of next year’s assembly polls, ruling BJP in Tripura will take out a “Rath Yatra”

A ‘Rath Yatra’ will be organised by Bharatiya Janata Party across Tripura from the first of January to gear up for the upcoming polls of the 60-member Tripura Assembly. On Monday, Tripura BJP media in-charge Sunit Sarkar said that a team has been appointed to oversee preparations for the yatra. Information and Cultural Affairs Minister …

Deputy CM Jishnu Dev Varma visits two bio-villages

Deputy Chief Minister Jishnu Dev Varma Inaugurated Harishnagar Bio Village 2.0 by distribution of electrical and solar gadgets. Deputy Chief Minister Jishnu Dev Varma today visited Krishna Sangh and Hafa Jia Mura bio-villages under Charilam RD Block. Financial help also given to Krishna Sangh Bio Village 2.0 for upkeep of components. Apart from Deputy Chief …

Union Social Justice for State attends Sepahijala District Level DISHA Committee meeting

The central and state governments want to develop concrete housing, electricity connection, drinking water connection, education, health, communication system for all. The state government is also implementing various programs to improve the financial and social conditions of the people of the state.Officials of various departments have to work more earnestly to make the benefits of …

BJP holds marathon meeting ahead of 2023 Tripura Election

A high-level team of BJP led by National general secretary BL Santosh has been sent by the BJP to Tripura to review preparations of the party for the assembly elections in 2023. Mahesh Sharma, in-charge of Tripura BJP, Sambit Patra, BJP’s national spokesperson and Mahendra Singh are other members of this team. The members of …

ICA Minister attends bicycle distribution programme at Sachindranagar HS School

"All students cannot be brilliant. But if you try you can become a good person. Students should study well and become good citizens", Information and Cultural Affairs Minister Sushanta Chowdhury said this at the distribution ceremony of bicycles among female students at Sachindranagar Higher Secondary School in Jirania on Monday. In the event, he said, …

Pharmacist Job aspirants’ demands immediate recruitment

On Monday, unemployed homeopathic and ayurvedic pharmacists once again placed deputations to the health department of Tripura demanding recruitment. Unemployed job aspirants said that the state cabinet decided to appoint Ayurvedic and Homeopathic pharmacists on 8th December 2021. The agitating youth also protested before the Health Directorate. Disappointed jobseekers said that although one year has …

Prati Ghore Sushason: This campaign is to deliver government scheme benefits to the last person of the state: CM

With the objective of ensuring field level delivery of benefits and services to the last person of the state under the central flagship programmes and state government schemes "Prati Ghare Sushason" campaign was launched on September 17 on the birthday of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. And the campaign has been wrapped up on December 25, …

Biplab’s full-fledged poll campaign starts from today; says “first Tripura, then Haryana”

In the view of the upcoming assembly elections in 2023, Tripura's former Chief Minister and Rajyasabha MP Biplab Kumar Deb is geared up for election campaigning across the state.In a press conference at his governmental residence, he announced the matter on Saturday. He said that he would be seen across villages and towns as he …

Free cycles are being given to girl students in Govt schools by our state Govt: Sushanta

Students should be good people in real sense. Not everyone can be brilliant. But persistence and discipline can bring success to students. Information and Cultural Affairs Minister Sushanta Chowdhury said this at the distribution ceremony of bicycles among 178 female students of Chowdhury Bari Higher Secondary School in Jirania today. This bicycle is given to …

CM Inaugurates 36th Annual conference of Obstetrics & Gynecological society

The government has given priority to provide better medical services in the district hospitals of the state and improving the infrastructure of the health centres. The main aim of the government is to provide the best health services to the citizens of the state. Chief Minister Dr. Manik Saha said this while inaugurating the 36th …