Agartala, Oct. 13 -- Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha met Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in New Delhi today.

During the meeting, the Chief Minister discussed the need to increase the ceiling limit for Externally Aided Projects (EAPs).

In the meeting, the Chief Minister also highlighted that several crucial projects under the Urban Development Department, Tourism Department, and Agartala Municipal Corporation are currently awaiting progress due to the existing ceiling restriction.

The Chief Minister also urged the Union Finance Minister to consider releasing additional funds to help reduce the gap in Dearness Allowance (DA) between state government and central government employees.

Earlier, Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha...