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Current Affairs of
Tripura
May
Oxygen Management Committee
Oxygen Management Committee has been formed to maintain the supply of oxygen to the health institutions and hospitals.
The State Secretary Kiran Gittee become the secretary Chairman of the committee.
Joint Secretary Dr. Vishal Kumar has been convener of the committee.
Rehabilitations of Bru The Central Government and the Tripura Government
have undertaken RS. 1,200 crore ambitious project to rehabilitate 36,140 Bru migrants who fled from Mizoram to Tripura 24 years ago following ethnic Strife.
Tripura Government has selected 13 locations in different districts to rehabilitate Bru migrants.
Earlier the Central Government has already announced a RS 600 Crore package for the resettlement of these tribal migrants in Tripura.
General Secretary of Tripura Branch of Indian Red Cross Society
Retired Indian Forest Service Officer Prasanjit Biswashas been elected as CEO and General Secretary of Tripura Branch of Indian Red Cross Society for a period of three years.
Oxygen Park The Tripura Government forest department build a
new park to increase people’s interest in natural greenery which named as ‘Oxygen Park’.
The government has designed the gate of the park as lungs.
The park is situated in the dense area of shawl
Bagan about 4 km from the main city of Agartala.
Organic outlets Tripura Agriculture Department has decided to open organic
outlets in every districts to double the farmers’ income. This attempt will facilitate the farmers who have responded
to the call of the mission of organic. A total 200 hectare of cropland managed by four FPC (Former
Producer Companies) in Tripura has been awarded the status of C3 Organic Certification as per the standards of India organic.
The first outlet will be opened at Agartala horticulture directorate.
Educational TV Channel The education department of the state had decided
to launch its own T.V channel to continue studies of students across the state at the COVID Pandemic situation.
The name of the channel will be ‘Vande Tripura’.
Obituary The Chief Architect of Central Public Works
Deparment ( CPWD ) Tapas Devbarman who is from Tripura passed away due to COVID 19 at nursing home in Delhi.
Tripura TRTC building and Sepahijala wooden resort
were designed by him.
Post Devolution Revenue Deficit (PDRD) Grant
The Union Finance Ministry on 6th May released the 2nd
monthly installment of post Devolution Revenue Deficit (PDRD) Grant of RS 9,871 crore for the year 2021 – 22 to 17 states – Andhra Pradesh, Assam, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Punjab, Rajasthan, Sikkim, Tamilnadu, Tripura Uttarakhandand West Bengal.
RS 19, 742 crore has been released in the first two months of the current financial year as PDRD grant to the states.
Continue A total RS. 1, 18, 452 crore has been recommended as PDRD
Grant by the Fifteenth Finance Commission for the financial year 2021 – 22. The grant will be released in 12 monthly installment.
Under Article 275 of the Constitution, the central Government provides the grant to the 17 states.
The chairman of the 15th Finance Commission :- Nand KishoreSingh (N.K Singh).
International Drawing and Painting Competition
A class vii student of Holy Cross School Baibhav Datta has been awarded in International level for setting a record of attaining maximum number of certificates from various drawing and Painting competitions.
He has been honoured by the Asia Book of records recognized by World Record university and International Protocol Record on 6th April, 2021 for his achievements in state, national and international levels.
He received the highest number of certificates mementos and medals in the record of different Asian Countries like ‘India Book of Records’, ‘Vietnam Book of Records’, ‘Asia Book of Records’, Indonesian Professional Speakers’ Association’, ‘Bangladesh Book of Records’, .
He has been awarded with a champions of painting certificate from Champions Book of World Records’. Moreover he has been awarded with Golden Peacock Award from Munushya Bal Vikas Lakseva Academy. He has also earned the ‘Child Prodigy Award’.
Chemical Scientist recognized as author
The famous Chemical Scientist from Tripura Arjit Das is recognized as author from Wiki Educator based in Otago Ploytechnic, Dunedin, New Zealand for his contribution to the scientific discipline of Chemistry and his achievements in the field of innovation.
He is now authorized to create online resources for learners in the field of Chemical Education.
Earlier, His methodologics and formulae had been indexed in the digital library, “Education Resources Information Centre (EPIC), United States Department of Education in the form of 09 articles and Library of University of California, Davis, US in the form of 08 articles.
Continue His formulae based educational tools have also been indexed
in the famous city college of New York (CCNY) in 2017. In September 2019 he wrote a book named “Innovative
Mnemonics in Chemical Education : A Handbook for Classroom Lectures’. The book was published by Cambridge Scholars, UK and it was indexed in British Library, London.
Moreover he has been a member of Prestigious American Chemical Society (ACS), New York, US since Dec 2013 in the category of Chemical Education.
“Order of Shakespearean medal’
A trilingual poetess, teacher and the writer of three solo books SujataPaul has been conferred “Order of Shakespearean Medal” on Shakespearean Day for her literary activities. The award was given by Motivational Strips, the world most active Forum.
Her creative writings are witnessed by the special anthologies like “Tranquil Muse”, International Anthology of Poems on “Austin”, “Spilling essences’ “Vashudha”, “Scintillating scions”, “Queen”, “The Spirit of India”, “SIPAY”.
She has received Sahitya Academy Award 2020 by Gujarat SahityaAcademy in collaboration with the # Motivational Strips. She has also achieved Literoma Nari Samman Award 2020 and Most Influential Women Award 2020 by the Spirit Mania. She is also the recipient of the “Literary Excellence Award” by Suryodaya Literary Foundation 2020.
Financial Aid The Jampui hill Mizo Convention gave financial aid
RS 1 lakh to the Myanmarese refugees who had fled to Mizoram in the wake of Military takeover of the country.
Obituary The ex women footballer of Tripura Shipra Dey
passed away.
Obituary The famous state ex handball player and physical
teacher Sankar Deb passed away
Second Position of Vaccination
Among the 28 states in India, Tripura achieved the second position in providing the first dose of 18 to 44 year old COVID 19 Vaccination.
Tripura bagged the second position with 23.02% of vaccination while Sikkim grabbed the first position with 24.39% of vaccination.
Oxygen generation Plants In order to control the second wave of Corona virus in North
eastern states, The Government of Japan and the United Nation’s organ the United Nations Development Programme(UNDP) have partnered to install oxygen generation plants in north eastern states like Meghalaya, Nagaland and Tripura.
The hospitals with a capacity of approx 1,300 beds have been identified in the region for the oxygen generation in the region.
Excess Oxygen will be distributed among other health institutions.
Demand of Tripura Customary Law Bill 2019 into an act
Four organizations of Tripura Samaj namely Tripura Samaj Narans, Tripura Ohubulai Buthu, Tripura SurangnaiButhu and Tripura Language Development Committee in a joint deputation to the Forest Minister Mewar kumarJamatia demanded immediate step to convert the Tripura Customary Law Bill 2019 into an act.
The bill was passed by the Tripura Tribal Areas Autonomous District Council on 16th October 2019.
‘Jal Jeevan Mission’ The Central Government has sanctioned an amount of RS 614 crore for
Tripura for implementation of the Jal Jeevan Mission under Ministry of JalShakti.
The first installment of RS 142 crore is registered with the state government’s account in the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on 13 May.
The total amount sanctioned for this year is almost four times higher than the fund sanctioned last year.
The State Government will extend water supply connection to three lakhrural households.
The state Government is determined to deliver supply water connection to all the people in the state by the end of the year 2022.
COVID War Room With special initiative of Viswashree B, District
Magistrate of Sepahijala, for the first time a COVID War Room has been set up with sixty teacher. The teachers have been trained for this task.
The War Room will function round the clock to deliver information regarding COVID Care Centers, ambulance, hospitals beds and medical shops in the district.
Specified category Schools The council of Ministers has decided to declare twenty schools of the state specified category Schools.
The schools are
1) Shishu Bihar HS School
2) Umakanta Academy English Medium,
3) Henry Derozio Academy HS School
4) Dr. B.R Ambedkar English Medium School
5) Khumpui Academy English Medium HS School, Khumlung
6) Sukanta Academy English Medium School, Jirania, Jirania
7) Bishalgarh English Medium HS School
8) Sonamura English Medium HS School
9) Udaipur Govt. English Medium HS School
10) Amarpur Govt. English Medium HS School
11) Belonia Govt. English Medium HS School
12) Sabroom Govt. Englsih Medium HS School
13) Teliamura Govt. English Medium HS School
14) Khwai Govt. Englsih Medium HS School
15) Kamalpur Govt. English Medium HS School
16) Chailengta Govt. Englsih Medium HS School
17) Netaji Vidyapith Englsih Medium School, Kailasahar
18) Darchausi Christians Englsih Medium HS School, Kumarghat
19) Golden Valley English Medium HS School, Dharmanagar
20) Kanchanpur Govt. English Medium School.
Continue The students from any part of the state have the opportunity to
study in these schools. The curriculum is being conducted as per CBSE norms at present. The schools would have subject teachers for every subject,
laboratories, libraries and sports ground. Each class would have maximum 40 students. In case of appointment of Headmaster/ Headmistress for these
schools, the state Government would conduct a special selection test.
Obituary The famous Linguist, Essayist, Book editor,
specialist of Najrul arts and the editor of GyanBichitra Paper and publication DilipChowdhury passed away due to COVID- 19.
Obituary The member of Tripura Cricket Association and the
editor of Tripura Truck Owners Association RupakBerman passed away due to COVID – 19.
‘Corona Crisis Management Group’
The Tripura Government has formed a ‘Corona Crisis Management Group’ to control COVID-19 situation in the state.
The Chief Minister Biplab Kumar Deb became the head of the State level committee.
The panel is set to deal with the situation from state level to the village level.
The committee will deal with the state level to district level. Separate committees will be formed for ADC area, Agartala
Municipal Corporation, each ward of AMC, urban local bodies, Panchayat Level to provide safety equipment and creating awareness about Coronavirus among people.
Export jackfruits The consignment of 350 jackfruits were exported from
Tripura to United Kingdom through Guwahati and Delhi.
Earlier in 2019, Tripura Successfully exported Queen Pineapple to Dubai and other parts of middle east.
The state has three varieties of pineapples _ Kew, Queen and Bombay. Among them, Queen Pineapples are considered the most exotic and are in great demand.
Obituary The former football striker from Tripura and the
member of BSF Central Tapan Kumar Debnath passed away.
Paediatric Committee The State government has formed a 4 member
Paediatric committee to control the infection of COVID 19 among the children of the state.
Biodiversity Management committee got awards
On the day of International Biological Diversity Day, Twichin Gram Bari Biodiversity Management Committee of Tripura has been awarded by Government of India under ‘Award Category V’ replicable machanism of ABS.
Twichin Gram Bari Biodiverstiy Management committee, Tripura has successfully integrated accessed and beneficiaries provisions of biological diversity in 2002 with the working of Joint Forest Management Committee.
It helped the generation of additional incomes of over RS 5000 per month for over 250 families by providing natural resources.
“One Stop Centres’ Among 701 ‘One Stop Centres in the country’ eight centres are
located in Tripura. This ‘One Stop Centres is centrally sponsored Scheme under
Ministry of Women and Child Development (MWCD). Such kind initiative had been taken to remove the violence against
women. It was established to provide integrated support and assistance under one roof to women affected by violence both in Private and public spaces.
The scheme is funded through Nirbhaya Fund and the Central Government provides 100% financial assistance to the state Government and Union Territories administration.
Continue The responsible district inspector of related scheme in
eight district of Tripura are:1) North Tripura and Unakoti : John Kelvin Debbarma2) Dhalai : Uttam Das3) Khowai : Sanjit Rupini4) West Tripura: Sudip Debbarma5) Sepahijala : Chandrani Biswas6) Gomati and South Tripura : Bijan Chakraborty.
Tea from Bamboo leaves After producing rice and cookies from Bamboo, now tea has been made
from bamboo leaves in the state. Samir Jamatia from Agartala has made tea with bamboo leaves.
The tea made from bamboo leaves has been used in China since ancient times.
There are various medicinal properties in that tea
1) This kind of bamboo tea has many beneficial properties in protecting hair, skin and teeth and helping to strength bones and teeth.
2) The colour of the tea is red and the taste is the same as ordinary tea.
Such kind of tea are made of T. O liveri bamboo and Kanack Kaichbamboo leaves. However this kind of tea can be made by all kind of bamoo’s leaves.
Paid COVID Care Centre The west Tripura District administration has declared
Ginger hotel at Agartala as state’s first Paid COVID Care Centre for the patients who want to access paid medical services.
All the healthcare services will be delivered by Divine Touch mediclinic authorities, a private healthcare service.
e – Sanjivani OPD Portal The state government started tele consultation programme
through ‘e- Sanjivani OPD Portal’ for those COVID infected Patients who are in home isolation.
The Medical officers under the guidance of Dr. NilanjanBhattacharjee , State Program officer will direct tele- consultation to the COVID – 19 patients under home isolation. They are also being allowed to prescribe basic medicines as per the guideline for COVID 19 home isolation. For additional support they may refer the patients to the nearest health facility.
Home isolation patients could register their names on the website “www.esanjaeevanipd. in “
20,000 metric ton paddy form farmers
The state council Minister has decided to buy 20,000 metric ton paddy from farmers at the rate of Rs 18.68 per kg to double the farmers’ income.
Famers will get 37.36 crore.
Webapp A group of Professionals and University students have
launched at their own initiative a webapp to help the people during the COVID pandemic at Agartala.
The Webapp is titled as ‘bit.ly/agt COVIDhelp’ It contains all the details of the COVID service being provided
by government run hospitals and health centres and also by Private hospitals.
People can get all the information and even physical help at need by logging to this app.
Chief Resident Commissioner, Tripura Bhavan , New Delhi
Dr. G.S.G Ayyangar , IAS posted as Chief Resident Commissioner, Tripura Bhavan, New Delhi on repatriation from Central Deputatation. He was posted as Senior Deputy Director General, Indian council of Medical Research under the department of Health Research.
New CEO of TTAADC Shri Abhishek chandra, IAS became the new CEO
(Chief Executive Officer) of TTAADDC .
Upgradation of ADC Hospital
The State Government has decided to sanction RS 30 crore to upgrade the hospital infrastructure in the tribal dominated areas of the state’s Autonomous District Council (ADC) amid the outbreak of deadly coronavirus.
150 LPM Oxygen generation plant
The chief Minister of Tripura laid the foundation of 150 LPM Oxygen generation plant at Kherengbar Community Health Centre in ADC headquarter, Khumulwng on 26 May.
The government has decided to announce a financial package of RS 579 crore to tackle the Corona Pandemic in the state.
Bamboo utensil After Bamboo leaf tea, Samir Jamatia from Agartala
Joined a project which is in Collaboration with Central Institute of Petrachemical Engineering and Technology (CIPET) to make various utensils from Bamboo.
Administrative Reforms The State Government have undertaken various administrative
reforms under the initiative of the urban development department of the state for the benefit of the citizens of 20 urban local bodies of the state through Ease of Doing Business.
The Service includes issuance of online building plan, payment of property tax, issuance of trade licence, approval of hoardings or signage,
For this the general public can now apply online from home by visiting the nearest common Service centre.
The People can get various facilities and certificates in online within the stipulated time.
The Light House Project The Light House Project of Agartala which was started in
March is expected to complete by the end of June of next year 2022.
Light House Project is one of the six such projects under the Global Housing Technology Challenges – India (GHTC – India) initiative taken by Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs, Government of India.
The Project was inaugurated by the Prime Minister on 1st
Jan 2021.
Legal Advisors for eight districts
The state Government on 12th May has decided to appoint altogether nine legal advisors for eight districts including crime branch in the capital and one more the police headquarter.
The advisors will help, guide and assist the police in matter of filing charge-sheets in court proceedings and legal matters specially in case of heinous crimes like murder, rape, economic offences and corruption cases.
The applicants must have five years experience in conducting criminal cases in judical magistrate court as well as in sessions Court.
The retired law officers of any state or central government department will also be considered eligible for this posts.
The conduct of appointment will be for one year but may be renewed On the basis of performance.
Ex-situ breeding programme
Tripura Forest Department has initiated a special ex- situ breeding programme for clouded leopards which is IUCN listed endangered species of wild cats found in the forest of Tripura.
Spectacles monkeys and pig-tailed macaque have also been included in the special ex- situ conservation drive.
Apart from that elephant, Bison, vulture and Hornbill camp will be set up at Teliamura.
Central Government
Uttar Pradesh Government
Uttarpradesh Government has launched “Bal SevaYojana” for the children who lost their parents due to CORONA Virus Pandemic.
Assam GovernmentAssam Government has launched “Shishu Seva
Scheme” for the children who lost their parents due to COVID 19 Pandemic.
National Commission for Protection of Child Rights
National Commission for protection of child rights has launched “Bal Swaraj” for the children who lost their parents due to COVID 19 pandemic.
Tripura GovernmentThe chief Minister of Tripura Biplab Kumar Deb announced a Scheme “Mukhyamantri
Valya Seva Prakalpa for those children of the state who lost their parents due to COVID 19 pandemic.
However the government is not having any data of children in Tripura who had become orphans by losing their parents due to COVID 19. But the Government will start their survey soon.
The assistance will be provided for
1) For those children who want to live with their relatives2) For those children who want to live in Child’s home3) For Girls
The Children who want to live with their relatives
The children who lost their parents in Corona Pandemic and are going to live with their relatives, The State government with their scheme will provide them an amount of RS 3,500 per month till 18 years of age and The State Government will bear all the expenditure of their education.
The children who want to live in Child’s home
The children who lost their parents due to Corona virus pandemic and are going to live in Child’s home, The State Government with their scheme will bear all financial expenditures.
For Girl’s ChildrenFor a Girl’s Child the State Government will
provide financial assistance of RS 50,000 for her marriage after the competition of education. Moreover laptop and as well as tablet will be provided to them after qualifying Class X board Examination.
Largest Oxygen plant The largest oxygen plant in North East region is going to
be set up at IGM Hospital in Agartala which will produce 1500 litres of oxygen in liquid form per minute.
The Present plant in Govinda Ballav Pant Hospital produces 900 litres of oxygen in liquid form.
It is decided to set up more than 18 oxygen plants in eight districts by National Health Mission.
Fund for MGNREGA Tripura Government has decided to announce RS
579 crore for generating MGNREGA work, Tripura Urban Employment Programme (TUEP) and to help poor people financially amid the Corona Pandemic.
Tripura’s cricketer in England
The cricketer of our state and incumbent captain of Tripura Cricket team Manishankar Murasingh will play for Tod Modern club of the Lancashire country, England
This is higher level of country cricket dominated by English players and from other countries.
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