Order of the National Green Tribunal (Eastern Zone Bench, Kolkata) in the matter of Subrata Debnath Vs State of Tripura & Others dated 15/05/2025. The matter related to a dumping ground of Agartala Municipal Corporation under the name of ‘Waste Processing Center’ with the object of processing waste materials and …
AGARTALA, Dec 8: With the spread of bird flu in Assam and Mizoram, Tripura Animal Resource Development Department (ARDD) has urged poultry growers to keep a close vigil on birds in the state and report any unnatural deaths. ARDD officials also put forest, wildlife and panchayat people on alert following …
Agartala, Dec 4: The Centre has allowed external assistance only for Tripura in the forestry sector in Northeastern states with the success of joint forest management approach in the State. State Forest Minister Jitendra Choudhury here today said aforestation projects with external assistance had been implemented in 11 states of …
Agartala, Dec 2: In a bid to improve self-employment opportunities and upgrade the skills of poor sections of the society, the Tripura government has announced to launch an ambitious project worth Rs 5 crore to be implemented through Self Help Groups (SHGs). Official sources here today said Tripura was the …
Serious discontentment is brewing in interior tribal hamlets in Kalajhari hill range of Gandacherra and Amarpur subdivisions over the Tripura Government
In a major initiative to prevent accidental death of rhinos and other endangered spices in road mishaps, the Centre has modified its earlier proposal clearing a four-lane Kaziranga National Highway bypass. Briefing newsmen after the meeting of the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA), Union Minister of State in the …
Agartala, Nov 17: The Tripura government has urged the Centre to extend recently launched National Urban Sanitation Policy. State Rural Development Minister Jitendra Choudhury today said the policy was to ensure clean and healthy cities and towns across the country. He said since the policy did not mention whether the …
Agartala, Nov 5: The Tripura Government has decided to set-up an elephant reserve in the State to preserve the animal which had nearly disappeared due to large-scale poaching and migration to neighbouring Bangladesh. The latest census has shown that the population of the elephant has gone up from 38 in …
This report is the outcome of a study undertaken to understand the principles of what has worked and what has not worked in Total Sanitation Campaign (TSC) which is the national programme on reforms in rural sanitation launched by the Government of India in 1999. The focus of this study …
Agartala, Oct 15: The Central Government has sanctioned Rs 665 Crore for water project in Agartala under Jawaharlal Nehru Urban Renewal Mission (JNURM) to ensure supply of safe drinking water. Official sources here today said the project include renovation of existing water systems, maintenance of ground pipes and transportation of …
Agartala, Sept 29: Tripura (Central) University students have raised voice both against the varsity authorities and Tripura State Pollution Control Board (TSPCB) for their alleged inaction over pollution of the water body in the campus while demanding immediate action from the State Government.The students alleged that hazardous chemicals and solid …
fear of relocation has triggered resentment among tribals living in Atharamura and Baramura hill ranges of Tripura, where a survey has been ordered to identify critical wildlife habitats. Political party Indigenous Nationalist Party of Tripura (inpt), tribal social organization Borok Peoples
Agartala, Sept 14: Ever thought of adopting a tiger, a rhino or a crocodile? At the Sepahijala wildlife sanctuary and zoo near the Tripura capital, you can do just that. You can virtually own a wild animal of your choice by paying for its upkeep under a novel scheme to …
Agartala: Sipahijala zoo authorities will soon launch a project of captive breeding of four endangered animals -- spectacles monkey, clouded leopard, binturong and pigtailed macaque, official sources said here on Tuesday. All the four species of animals are found in Tripura but they are virtually on the verge of extinction …
About 100 kg of gold and silver is being sold in jewellery shops in Tripura every month, according to the Tripura Chamber of Commerce. Traditionally, families in Tripura have had a huge stock of gold because tribal people had been gifted gold by erstwhile kings and during the post-1971 exodus …
