The Budget session of the Tripura Legislative Assembly is set to commence on Friday, March 21, 2025, and will continue until April 1, 2025. This session, the longest in 15 years, will feature seven sittings and is expected to witness extensive discussions on the state’s budget for the financial year 2025-26, along with key legislative…
Tripura’s Scheduled Castes Welfare Minister, Sudhangshu Das, has sparked a political storm with his controversial remarks accusing opposition parties of endorsing “Islamic brutality.” The comments, made in a recent social media post, have drawn sharp criticism from opposition leaders and civil society groups, who have called for his removal from the state cabinet. The Controversial…
In a significant move to bolster its rubber industry, the Tripura government has initiated the construction of 28 modern smoke houses aimed at producing high-quality rubber sheets. This initiative, funded under the Special Assistance to States for Capital Investment (SASCI) scheme, has received a financial sanction of ₹37.50 crore from the central government. Enhancing Rubber…
Tipra Motha Party founder and royal scion Pradyot Bikram Manikya Debbarman has expressed serious concerns over the alleged violation of the agreed “status quo” regarding the Kokborok board examinations in Tripura. The issue revolves around the use of the Roman script for writing Kokborok, which has been a longstanding demand of the indigenous community. Allegations…
The Tripura government has set an ambitious target of installing 50,000 solar plants across the state during the financial year 2025, as announced by Power Minister Ratan Lal Nath. The initiative is part of the Pradhan Mantri Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana, aimed at promoting renewable energy and reducing electricity costs for households. Progress and…
In a significant step toward enhancing educational opportunities for tribal communities, Tripura is set to inaugurate five new Eklavya Model Residential Schools (EMRS) in the upcoming academic session. These schools, designed exclusively for tribal students, aim to address educational disparities and provide quality education in tribal-dominated areas. The new schools will be located in Rupaicherri,…
Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha has reaffirmed his commitment to grassroots governance by actively engaging with citizens during the 39th edition of the ‘Mukhyamantri Samipeshu’ program. Held on March 13, 2025, the initiative provided a platform for residents from various parts of the state to voice their concerns on issues such as health, security, and…
In a bid to boost the rural economy and create employment opportunities, Tripura’s Minister for Animal Resources Development, Sudhangshu Das, has emphasized the importance of pig farming. Speaking at a state-level seminar on “Pig Diseases with Special Reference to Classical Swine Fever”, the minister outlined the government’s vision for advancing the piggery sector through sustainable…
The 13th Tripura Legislative Assembly is set to commence its Budget session for the financial year 2025-26 on March 21, 2025, and it will continue until April 1, 2025. The session, which will span seven business days, is expected to witness extensive discussions on the state’s budget and key legislative matters. Key Highlights: A Platform…
Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha chaired a high-level review meeting on Monday to assess the implementation of three newly enacted criminal laws in the state. The meeting, held in Agartala, brought together key stakeholders, including officials from the Home Department, Police, Law, Prosecution, Forensic, Health, and Prison departments. During the session, CM Saha emphasized the…
