Tripura, April 13 -- Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha on Sunday announced that Rs 1400 crore of work funded by the World Bank is currently underway in Tripura to improve the livelihoods and socio-economic status of the Janajati people, said the CMO statement.

While inaugurating the 51st State Level Bizu Mela at Lamindar Para, Chawmanu, in the Dhalai District, Dr. Saha said the Chakma community's Bizu festival would be held for five days.

"I am really happy that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has given his message on the occasion of the Bizu festival. I want to congratulate PM Modi from the state. We are bidding adieu to this year and welcoming the new year at the end of Chaitra. On this day, we must take a pledge that the works which wer...