Agartala, March 31 -- Tripura is set to witness a major infrastructural milestone with the construction of a state-of-the-art G+14 administrative building at Gurkhabasti, Agartala. This will be the first high-rise government office complex in the state, integrating cutting-edge earthquake-resistant technology and green building standards.

Kiran Gitte, Secretary, Public Works Department, told ANI that the building received a four-star rating for green building safety

"Tripura falls under Zone 5, and this structure incorporates a pendulum-based base isolator, which can withstand earthquakes up to a magnitude of 8.8. This base isolator was designed and tested in the United States, with IIT Mumbai playing a crucial role in its implementatio...