Tripura to become a model state: CM

Saturday, March 17, 2007, 17:08 [IST]

Agartala, Feb 23 (UNI) CPI(M)-led Left Front government wants to make Tripura a 'model state' in the country, Chief Minister Manik Sarkar has said.

Inaugaurating the biggest ever warehouse in the entire North East, at Melaghar in West District yesterday, Mr Sarkar said the present government had taken a number of ambitious schemes for becoming self sufficient in food production. The ware house was constructed at a cost of over Rs 3 crores.

This apart the government had given importance to the expansion of health, education, power, drinking water and agriculture.

Mr Sarkar said to save crops from perishing the government plans to set up warehouses in each sub-division.

Mr Sarkar said his government's main objective was to develop the people's standard of living.

The ware house has a stock capacity of 3,500 mt food stuffs.

UNI

Topics: DEVELOPMENT-TRIPURA-WARE HOUSE

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