Agartala, June 10 -- As the monsoon rains gather momentum across India's Northeast, the state of Tripura has expressed confidence in its capacity to handle any severe flood situation, backed by enhanced preparedness, improved infrastructure, and robust coordination across government agencies and civil volunteers.

In the recent past, devastating floods affected neighbouring states like Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, and Sikkim--leaving thousands displaced and road networks crippled--Tripura witnessed waterlogging and disruption, with nearly 1,000 families sheltered in government relief camps.

In the wake of these challenges, Chief Minister Manik Saha, who chairs the State Disaster Management Authority, has led an all-hands-on-deck approach. ...