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CPI (M) urges ECI to ensure free and fair summary revision of electoral rolls

Opposition CPI(M) on Thursday submitted a deputation before the Chief Electoral Officer (CEO), Tripura, demanding impartial summary revision of electoral rolls through the neutral role of all Booth Level Officers (BLOs).

Pre-budget consultation meet with Sitharaman: Rs. 700 Cr allocated for Tripura & demands for 2023-24 placed

Deputy Chief Minister Jishnu Dev Varma today attended a pre-budget consultation meeting with Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in New Delhi today. The deputy Chief minister had thanked the Union Finance Minister for increasing the allocation under ‘Scheme for Financial Assistance to States for Capital Investment’ by over six-folds to 1 lakh crore, out of which 700 crore rupees has been allocated for Tripura under the scheme for various projects in the financial year 2022-23.

ECI team arrived in the state, held meetings with DMs, SPs

In order to review the poll preparedness of the state election machinery, a top level team of Election Commission of India (ECI) on Tuesday arrived in the state for their two days visit and held a series of meetings with top officials of the state government.

Massive eviction drive in Battala, protest by traders, strike today

The Agartala Municipal Corporation (AMC) again on Tuesday morning after a span of 9 months launched its massive encroachment free drive in Battala area to clear the passage, illegal constructions, liquors shops and illegal parking at the second biggest market of the state, Battala Bazar.

Battala Bazar observed one day strike protesting AMC’s demolition

Protesting bulldozing and massive encroachment free drive in Battala market area by Agartala Municipal Corporation (AMC), the traders and businessmen of market on Wednesday observed strike in their market area.

EC team meet officials, returns to Delhi

A team of senior officers deputed by the Election Commission of India visited Agartala, Tripura on November 22&23, 2022 to take stock of preparedness for the forthcoming General Elections to Tripura State Legislative Assembly 2023.

Central schemes for welfare of senior citizens, backward section is being appropriately implemented: CM

Chief Minister Dr. Manik Saha inaugurated the two-day Regional Workshop on Acts/Rules and implementation of schemes of the Social Justice & Empowerment Department at Hotel Polo Tower on Friday.

Govt schemes should reach every family: Biplab

The former Chief Minister and Rajya Sabha MP Biplab Kumar Deb as part of his public contact programme on Wednesday visited the Hrishipara area of Agartala Municipal Corporation (AMC) Ward Number-34 under Pratapgarh assembly constituency and met the local people.

There is huge potential for development of agar-based industry in the state: Chief Minister

Tripura has a huge potential for development of agar-based industries in the state. The state government has taken advantage of this potential for the economic development of the state.

Changes in state committee of BJP

Keeping in view of the ensuing assembly elections, the ruling BJP has made some changes in the state committee of the party.

Foundation stone for synthetic turf hockey ground at DD Sports complex laid by minister

The Sports and Youth Affairs department of the state government is moving towards organizing the National Games in Agartala, said Youth Affairs and Sports Minister Sushanta Chowdhury.

Attacks on Bharat Jodo Yatra in 3 places, 16 injured

When, in an attempt to revive the organizational structure, the opposition Tripura Pradesh Congress organizing “Bharat Jodo - Tripura Bacho Yatra” across Tripura, at least 16 persons including few police personnel were injured on Friday after attacks on foot processions in three separate places of the state