Agartala, Dec. 3 -- Tripura's Tribal Welfare Minister Bikash Debbarma held discussions with Tribal Welfare Minister Jual Oram in Delhi on Tuesday evening on development projects aimed at improving the socio-economic conditions of indigenous entrepreneurs.

Debbarma has proposed the approval of a Drone Pilot Training Project for tribal youth in Tripura as a transformative step for the state's tribal population. The proposed initiative aims to integrate drone technology into agriculture by training tribal youth and women to become certified drone pilots, with a focus on drone-based spraying and survey services.

With around 32 percent of Tripura's population belonging to tribal communities, agriculture serves as their primary source of liveli...