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MASURAI PARA, DHALAI, December 21, 2024 - Union Home Minister Amit Shah unveiled a comprehensive development package for Tripura's Dhalai district, inaugurating and laying foundation stones for 13 projects valued at ₹668.39 crore. The ceremony, held at Masurai Para, marked a significant push for infrastructure development in the region, particularly focusing on the Autonomous District Council (ADC) areas. The high-profile event saw the participation of Tripura Chief Minister Prof. Dr. Manik Saha, along with prominent political figures including MPs Biplab Kumar Deb and Pratima Bhoumik. The inauguration was conducted through a modern remote-controlled system, with project details displayed on a large LED screen for the assembled crowd. During his address, Home Minister Shah emphasized the transformative impact of BJP governance in Tripura, drawing contrasts with previous administrations under the Congress and CPIM. He highlighted the government's special focus on developing ADC ...

AGARTALA, December 21, 2024 - Members of the Tripura State Government Undertaking EPF Pensioners' Association have renewed their call for the settlement of long-pending leave salary dues and a substantial increase in monthly pension benefits. The demands were voiced during a discussion meeting held today, focusing on the welfare of Tripura Road Transport Corporation (TRTC) pensioners. The association highlighted a significant High Court ruling that mandates both the state government and TRTC authorities to address leave salary claims dating back to 1995. Pensioners at the meeting emphasized the urgency of settling these outstanding dues, requesting resolution within the upcoming financial year. A key focus of their demands was the proposed revision of monthly pension payments. The association is seeking a fivefold increase in the current pension amount, from ₹2,000 to ₹10,000, citing the escalating cost of living and financial hardships faced by retired employees. The meeting serve...