Tripura Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare Minister Ratan Lal Nath on Monday announced that the department has set a target to ...

At present, Tripura cultivates 21 species of bamboo across an area of 3,246 sq. Km. Last year, the state government rolled out a plan to include an area of 15,000 hectare under the bamboo ...

“Despite being a rice-consuming state, Tripura has been procuring rice from other states for the past few decades because the previous governments had never thought of promoting paddy cultivation.

Potato cultivation in Tripura dates back to the 17th century when European traders introduced it. However, the first major expansion occurred between 1940 and 1947, with the state adopting popular ...

State Food Industry, ... However, he said rice production dropped from 71,000 tonnes in 2023 to 51,000 tonnes last year, with a corresponding decrease in SSL from 32% to 21%.

As Tripura joins the rest of the country in celebrating the International Year of Millets, the state is poised for a millet cultivation revival, contributing to both local sustainability and ...

Farmers in Tripura could plant 1,44,120 hectare land out of 1.48 lakh hectare paddy field in the state this year owing to low rainfall. Farmers in Tripura could plant 1 ... System of Rice ...

The Food Corporation of India (FCI) started procuring rice at a minimum support price from Tripura farmers on Saturday at the insistence of the state government. Chief Minister Biplab Kumar Deb ...

The Tripura government has launched an initiative to create jobs under MGNREGA for 6,979 families practising shifting cultivation in the State, a senior Minister said on April 29. Apart from jobs ...

Agartala, Aug. 18: The Tripura industries department has warned the state’s tea gardens that it will be forced to take action if they go ahead with rubber cultivation. D.K. Goswami, joint director of ...

Tripura chief minister Biplab Deb targeted his predecessor Manik Sarkar on Wednesday over failure to stop large scale marijuana cultivation in the state.

In 1988-89, Tripura took a leap forward by introducing True Potato Seed (TPS) technology, developed at the State Horticulture Research Station, Nagicherra, which increased yields to 4,000 kg per kani.