Agartala, June 5 -- Tripura Food and Civil Supply Minister Sushanta Chowdhury on Thursday assured the public that the state currently has a sufficient buffer stock of food grains and essential commodities.

Speaking during the inauguration of a five-day training program for newly appointed Food Inspectors, the Minister stated that there is no shortage of supplies in the state.

"We recently reviewed the situation in an internal meeting. As per official records, the state has adequate stocks of all key essentials. There is absolutely no cause for concern," he said.

Citing the training session's objective at SIPARD, the Minister stated that trainers would thoroughly equip the newly appointed officers with their duties and responsibilities....