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Tripura’s per capita income will be $23,000 by 2047: CM Saha

Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha said that the government has set a target to increase the state’s per capita income from the current $2,300 to $23,000 by 2047.

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NEW DELHI: Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha said that the government has set a target to increase the state’s per capita income from the current $2,300 to $23,000 by 2047.

Addressing the 10th NITI Aayog Governing Council meeting chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi at Bharat Mandapam in Delhi, the Chief Minister said emphasis was given on medical wellness, eco-tourism, IT knowledge, the economy, resilient agriculture, rich history, cultural heritage and sports.

CM Saha recently, in a meeting in Agartala, said, “Tripura is in the second position in the northeast region in GDP after Assam. The state is in the second position in the region in per capita income after Sikkim. The huge untapped natural resources and vast environmental beauty of Tripura are a treasure, and the state government has been trying to effectively put them to use for the state.” (IANS)

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