He also announced that the present government has been trying to reduce the gap in Dearness Allowance (DA) between Central and state government employees.
According to an official statement, over 200 players participated, reflecting the vibrant spirit of the region and showcases the theme of unity in diversity.
A two-day Panchayati Raj Capacity-Building Programme was held at the State Panchayat Resource Centre (SPRC) in Agartala, beginning September 1, with the objective of strengthening the knowledge, skills and leadership of elected representatives and functionaries of Panchayati Raj Institutions
Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha attended the Two-Day Panchayat Raj Capacity Building programme at the State Panchayat Resource Centre in A.D. Nagar in Agartala.
Saha also informed that the present government has been working for the development of the Janajati people and Janajati areas. For that, in the 2024-25 Financial Year, an additional Rs 170 crore has been allocated to TTAADC, and in the 2025-26 FY, Rs 860 crore has been sanctioned.
Praising Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 'Mann Ki Baat' 125th edition, BJP MP Bansuri Swaraj congratulated PM Modi for inspiring youth on the last Sunday of every month through this programme.
Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha, on Saturday, urged players to make full use of the state's growing sports infrastructure and encouraged children to participate more in sports along with their studies.
Hitting out at the previous government of the state for not believing in such pujas, CM Saha said that the left front government even denied the contributions of the Maharajas to the development of the state.
"The water of the Haora river, Kalapania, or Katakhal canal mix with the Titas River in Bangladesh. I have good knowledge of the Titas River. I have proposed that water from the Titas River be supplied to the 51 wards of Agartala Municipal Corporation as drinking water. Proposals have been g