Archive · 8 Jun 2025
Tripura CM: Farmer Income Has Doubled in Last Eight Years
The Chief Minister of Tripura, Manik Saha, announced that farmers' income in the state has doubled.
He stated that the government is working to improve the lives of farmers, which will also boost the rural economy.
Farmers have received financial support through various schemes, including funds from the central government and the state government.
The government is also encouraging farmers to use modern farming equipment.
Additionally, the government is working to revive defunct tea estates and give them to the tea workers.
Tripura CM stated that farmers' income has doubled in eight years.
The CM claimed that income increased from Rs 6,580 in 2016 to Rs 13,590 per month in 2024.
The government has been working for farmers' welfare to boost the rural economy.
Farmers have received funds from the Centre and the State Government.
The government is pushing to revive defunct tea estates.
- Who
- Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha
- What
- Farmer’s income doubled
- When
- In the last eight years (2016-2024)
- Where
- Tripura
- Why
- To boost the rural economy and improve the lives of farmers.
- Farmer's Monthly Income
- Rs 6,580 (2016) to Rs 13,590 (2024)
- Funds from Centre under PM Kishan
- Rs 2,272 crore
- Funds from state govt. by selling paddy under MSP
- Rs 23 crore
- Credit linkage under KCC
- Rs 446 crore
- Value of distributed agricultural equipment
- Rs 204.50 crore