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The chief minister said his government was focusing heavily on education, health, communication, and tribal development, among other sectors.
Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha Friday said the state’s unemployment rate was now lower than the national average.
In an event held in Agartala to distribute appointment letters to 222 candidates who secured jobs in the school education and health and family welfare departments, CM Saha said, “A survey by the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation has revealed that unemployment percentage in Tripura came down to 1.7 per cent, as opposed to the 3.2 per cent national average. It is clear that Tripura has more employability.”
The chief minister further said that 19,484 aspirants have secured government jobs since the BJP came to power in the state in 2018.
“Tripura has been trying to improve in skill development… as per the directions of Prime Minister Narendra Modi,” CM Saha said, adding that the overall efficiency level among government employees across India is now 53 per cent as opposed to 33.95 per cent till some years ago.
Stating that Tripura has laid foundation stones of projects worth over Rs 638.65 crore in the last six months, the chief minister said his government was focusing heavily on education, health, communication, and tribal development, among other sectors.
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