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June 24, 2026 11:03 AM

Tripura signs landmark tripartite MoU with NDDB to strengthen dairy cooperative sector

In a major boost to Tripura's dairy sector, a tripartite Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed on Monday between the State Animal Resources Development Department (ARDD), the National Dairy Development Board (NDDB), and the Gomati Co-operative Milk Producers' Union Limited at the Civil Secretariat in Agartala. The agreement was signed in the presence of Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha, NDDB Chairman Meenesh Shah, Tripura Animal Resources Development Minister Sudhangshu Das, Cooperation...

June 10, 2026 6:08 PM

Tripura launches first-ever online school monitoring system to strengthen foundational education

In a significant step towards improving the quality of school education and ensuring real-time academic monitoring, the School Education Department of Tripura on Wednesday formally launched the state's first-ever Online School Monitoring System, aimed at strengthening Foundational Literacy and Numeracy (FLN) and enhancing accountability across schools. The initiative was rolled out within 24 hours of a high-level review meeting chaired by Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha, where foundational ed...

June 7, 2026 12:05 PM

Amit Shah reviews Tripura border security, calls for foolproof territorial defence grid

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday chaired a high-level meeting in Tripura to review issues related to border areas and called for the creation of a foolproof territorial security grid involving local administration, advanced technology and the Border Security Force (BSF) to strengthen border management. The meeting, held in Salbagan, was attended by Tripura Chief Minister, the Chief Secretary, Director General of Police, senior state officials, and District Magistrates and Superintenden...

May 15, 2026 3:57 PM

Tripura becomes first state in India to complete all deregulation priority areas under Phase I and Phase II

Tripura has created history by becoming the first state in India to complete all Priority Areas under Deregulation Phase-II of the national Compliance Reduction and Deregulation initiative led by the Cabinet Secretariat of the Government of India. With this achievement, the state has also become the first in the country to complete all 51 Priority Areas under both Phase-I and Phase-II of the reform programme, strengthening its position as a leader in regulatory reforms, Ease of Doing Business, ...

April 11, 2026 11:16 AM

Tripura emerges fastest-growing economy in NE, attracts Rs 2,000 cr investment interest at Bengaluru conclave

Tripura has emerged as one of the fastest-growing economies in the Northeastern region, with GDP performance comparing favourably with other states, a top official said. Tripura Industries and Commerce Department Secretary Kiran Gitte, while addressing a Business Conclave in Bengaluru, said on Friday that sustained public investment, improved governance outcomes, and a growing focus on private sector participation are steadily reshaping perceptions about the state's economic potential. Addres...

February 6, 2026 4:32 PM

‘Pariksha Pe Charcha’: Tripura, Manipur students hail PM Modi’s stress-free exam message

The ninth edition of 'Pariksha Pe Charcha', Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s nationwide interaction with students, was held across the country on Friday, witnessing enthusiastic participation of students and teachers from the northeastern states, including Tripura and Manipur. In Agartala, Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha attended the programme at Bordowali School, where students gathered to draw motivation on exam confidence and time management. Interacting with the media, the CM said: "Addr...

February 3, 2026 3:45 PM

PM Modi highlights Tripura’s growth through ‘Vikas Bhi, Virasat Bhi’ approach

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday highlighted how Tripura’s development journey has gained rapid momentum by embracing the mantra of ‘Vikas bhi, Virasat bhi’ -development alongside heritage. The Prime Minister was responding to a social media post by Union Minister for Communications and Development of North Eastern Region, Jyotiraditya M. Scindia, who shared an article on Tripura's transformation. In a post on X, PM Modi said that by balancing development with the preservation of ...

January 29, 2026 10:27 PM

Tripura has emerged as higher education hub in Northeast: CM Manik Saha

Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha said on Thursday that the state has emerged as a major higher education hub in the Northeastern region, with seven universities, three engineering colleges, three medical colleges and several other higher education and professional institutions producing a highly skilled workforce. Laying the foundation stone of Northeast India’s largest data centre, the Chief Minister said that, coupled with the state’s first rank in Deregulation and Compliance Reduction 2...

January 21, 2026 9:24 AM

PM Modi, HM Amit Shah extend greetings on Statehood Day of Manipur, Meghalaya and Tripura

Manipur, Meghalaya and Tripura are celebrating their Statehood Day on Wednesday. On the occasion, Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended warm greetings to the people of the three northeastern states, praising their cultural richness, development journey and contributions to India’s growth. Greeting the people of Tripura, the Prime Minister highlighted the state’s blend of tradition and modernity and its role in strengthening India’s growth trajectory. In a post on X, PM Modi wrote, “War...

January 8, 2026 3:17 PM

‘Undertaking notable efforts to boost state’s progress’: PM Modi greets Tripura CM Manik Saha on his birthday

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday extended birthday greetings to Tripura Chief Minister Dr Manik Saha, lauding his efforts to accelerate the state’s development and improve the lives of its youth. In a post on X, the Prime Minister said, “Greetings to Tripura CM Dr Manik Saha Ji on his birthday. He is undertaking notable efforts to boost Tripura’s progress and to improve the lives of the state’s youth. Praying for his long and healthy life in service of the people.” Delhi Chie...