BJP woos Tripura tribals with greater autonomy

Agartala: A week ahead of the Tripura assembly election, the ruling BJP on Thursday promised greater autonomy to tribals, increase in farmers’ financial assistance and setting up of rubber, bamboo and agarbased industries to make ‘Unnato Tripura, Sreshtho Tripura’. The BJP said that if it returns to power after the February 16 assembly polls, it would establish the Maharaja Bir Bikram Manikya Tribal University, provide cooked food three times a day at Rs 5 per meal under the PM Kisan -- increase the

NADDA, TRIPURA CM OFFER PRAYERS AT MATA TRIPURA SUNDARI TEMPLE

Udaipur (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) National President Jagat Prakash Nadda along with Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha offered prayers at Mata Tripura Sundari Temple in Udaipur on Thursday morning. While talking to ANI, Nadda said, “Today I got the opportunity to offer prayers at Mata Sundari Temple. Whenever I come here, I get new energy. Under PM Modi’s leadership we are taking society forward with the mantra of ‘Sabka Sath Sabka Vikas’.” financial assistance from Rs 6,000 to Rs 8,000 per annum, double the per-family annual cap from Rs 5 lakh to Rs 10 lakh under the Ayushman Bharat Yojana and housing to all registered beneficiaries. In party’s manifesto, Nadda also announced setting up a Regional Institute of Medical Sciences hospital in Agartala.