The country will develop only if the village is prosperous. To build a self-reliant Tripura, the present government has given priority to improving the living standards of the rural people.

In addition, better infrastructure is being built in rural areas. Deputy Chief Minister Jishnu Debbarma said this on Monday while inaugurating the program at Lalsingmura Gram Panchayat.

On the occasion, the Deputy Chief Minister said that the government has given more importance to making women self-reliant in the development of the rural economy.

He added that rural women are being made self-reliant through self-help groups for this purpose.

He further said that various projects and services are being provided to the people of rural areas in the Proti Ghore Sushason campaign.

At Lalsingmura Gram Panchayat, the Deputy Chief Minister handed over bicycles to school students, kits for pregnant women’s nutrition scheme and various aids to self-help groups during the Gram Divas function.