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Union Minister for Housing and Urban Affairs and Power Manohar Lal Khattar announced that more than 9,300 loans have been sanctioned under the PM Street Vendor’s AtmaNirbhar Nidhi (PM SVANidhi) scheme in Tripura, with beneficiaries receiving nearly ₹15 crore in financial assistance.

During his visit to the state, Khattar also revealed that the Centre will invest over ₹427 crore in urban development projects across Tripura.

Additionally, he reviewed key infrastructure, sanitation, waste management, and power sector initiatives alongside Chief Minister Dr. Manik Saha.
The Minister further highlighted plans for rooftop solar expansion, sewage treatment projects, and proposed urban infrastructure works worth ₹1,200 crore.
These initiatives aim to strengthen urban services, improve livelihoods, and support sustainable development in the state.

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Tripura Gets ₹427 Crore Boost for Urban Projects Union Minister Manohar Lal Khattar announced ₹427 crore for Tripura's urban development projects and highlighted PM SVANidhi achievements in the state.

Sepahijala District Magistrate and Collector Dr. Siddartha Shiv Jaiswal led a joint inspection of the Boxanagar Border Area under Sonamura Sub-Division on Monday to review security and administrative preparedness.
The inspection involved senior officials from the district administration, police, Border Security Force (BSF), and revenue department.

During the visit, the team assessed the prevailing situation in the border region, reviewed security arrangements, and examined ongoing administrative measures.

Additionally, officials interacted with field-level personnel and discussed issues related to border management and public safety. The exercise highlighted the administration’s commitment to maintaining peace, strengthening coordination, and ensuring the welfare of residents living in border areas.

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Sepahijala Officials Inspect Boxanagar Border Area A high-level team led by the Sepahijala District Magistrate inspected the Boxanagar border area to review security and administrative measures.

Tripura Legislative Assembly Chief Whip and Teliamura MLA Kalyani Saha Roy on Monday led a review meeting and field inspection to address waterlogging issues caused by ongoing National Highway construction between Icharbil and Korailong Choumuhani. Local residents have raised concerns that several existing earthen drains were blocked during the construction process, resulting in rainwater entering residential areas with the arrival of the monsoon.

Consequently, officials from multiple departments conducted a joint inspection and discussed immediate solutions. Authorities have proposed temporary drainage measures and assured residents that corrective steps will be implemented at the earliest to prevent further hardship.

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Tripura Reviews NH Construction Waterlogging Issues Tripura officials inspected NH construction sites near Teliamura and initiated measures to prevent monsoon waterlogging in residential areas.

The Sikkim Lachen Road Restoration project has gained renewed urgency after the state government announced a July 15 deadline for the complete restoration of the temporary road link connecting Lachen. The route is a crucial transportation corridor for residents, tourists, businesses, and emergency services operating in North Sikkim.

Recent disruptions caused by adverse weather conditions and road damage affected connectivity to the region, prompting authorities to accelerate repair and reconstruction efforts.

Officials have stated that all concerned departments are working in coordination to ensure the temporary road is fully operational within the specified timeframe, restoring normal movement and supporting local economic activities.

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Sikkim Lachen Road Restoration Deadline Set - Borok Times The Sikkim Lachen Road Restoration project has gained renewed urgency after the state government announced a July 15 deadline for the complete restoration of the temporary road link connecting Lachen. The route is a crucial transportation corridor for residents, tourists, businesses, and emergency s...

Tripura Chief Secretary J.K. Sinha emphasized the importance of technology-driven governance during the inaugural session of the Tech Saksham Workshop held at Pragya Bhawan in Agartala. He stated that digital administration is essential for improving transparency, efficiency, and public service delivery. Furthermore, he highlighted Tripura’s achievements in implementing e-governance systems across all levels of administration.

The workshop, organized by NICSI in collaboration with the Tripura Government, also focused on emerging technologies such as cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, and cloud computing. Additionally, NICSI signed Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) with NIT Agartala and Techno India University to strengthen collaboration in digital innovation and technology development.

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Tripura Highlights Digital Governance at Tech Saksham Chief Secretary J.K. Sinha highlighted digital governance and e-governance achievements at the Tech Saksham Workshop in Agartala.