Agartala, Jan. 24 -- Union Minister for Development of North Eastern Region and Communications Jyotiraditya Scindia inaugurated and laid the foundation stone for six key development projects in Tripura, with a total investment of Rs 219 crore, on the first day of his visit to the state on Friday.

Chief Minister Manik Saha was also present on this occasion.

These projects span road connectivity, clean energy and essential services and are aimed at accelerating socio-economic development, improving access to remote and tribal areas, and strengthening livelihoods across Tripura.

Addressing the gathering, Scindia said that under Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 'Ashtalakshmi' vision, the Northeast has transitioned from being viewed as a peri...