Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha recently met with Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi to discuss various proposals aimed at accelerating the state’s development and aligning with the national vision of a “Viksit Bharat.”
During the meeting, Saha presented a series of proposals to the Prime Minister, including advocating for the inclusion of the Bru-Reang community under the National Food Security Act (NFSA) and requesting an increase in wheat allocation to Tripura under the Public Distribution System (PDS).
In addition to these proposals, Saha discussed several major infrastructure and welfare initiatives with the Prime Minister. This included the double-laning of the state’s railway track, the introduction of a Vande Bharat Express between Agartala and Guwahati, and an enhanced ceiling for Externally Aided Projects (EAPs).
Furthermore, Saha proposed the establishment of an Agar Board and research center, the expansion of Eklavya Model Residential Schools (EMRS) by 15, and the declaration of Unakoti as a Sustainable Development Heritage Site.
After the meeting, Saha took to Facebook to share details of the discussion, emphasizing the importance of sustaining Tripura’s growth momentum under Modi’s leadership. He highlighted that the initiatives discussed were crucial to strengthening the state’s development trajectory and contributing to the broader national goal of a “Viksit Tripura, Viksit Bharat.”
The meeting between the Tripura Chief Minister and the Prime Minister underscores the ongoing efforts to foster development in the state and align with the larger vision of a prosperous and developed India.
