ENA MSME 2024-11-12 15:01:20 <p><span style="font-size:14px"><strong>Tripura, Nov 12 (KNN)</strong> Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha announced a substantial boost in the states economic development on Monday, unveiling that over 200 investments have been successfully completed, with an additional Rs 1,000 crore worth of projects underway.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size:14px">Speaking at the state-level UNNATI workshop at Agartala's Pragna Bhavan, Saha detailed a series of initiatives designed to uplift key industries and bolster Tripuras economic foundation.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size:14px">Highlighting the significance of sectors like bamboo, rubber, agarwood, and hospitality, Saha emphasised the pivotal role these industries play in Tripuras unique economic landscape.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size:14px">Special focus was given to micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs), which make up nearly 98 per cent of the states businesses.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size:14px">Tripuras rubber, bamboo, and tea industries are prominent employment drivers and form the backbone of the local economy. These efforts underscore the governments commitment to supporting MSMEs and fostering sustainable growth.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size:14px">To attract investment, Tripura has organized high-profile initiatives, including the Destination Tripura campaign and the Northeastern Global Investor Summit 2023, which collectively have drawn 212 investors and secured investment commitments totalling over Rs 5,900 crore.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size:14px">This influx of capital is expected to accelerate the state's economic trajectory and stimulate various sectors.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size:14px">Tourism also emerged as a cornerstone of Tripuras development strategy. With a recent Rs 692 crore investment aimed at upgrading tourism infrastructure, the state aims to transform itself into a leading destination in Northeast India.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size:14px">Noteworthy projects include constructing ropeways to major tourist destinations such as Udaipur Railway Station and Jampui Hills, enhancing accessibility and visitor appeal.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size:14px">We are dedicated to making Tripura a premier investment destination in the region, Saha asserted.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size:14px">These initiatives reflect the state governments vision of rapid and inclusive development, setting Tripura on a path to economic prominence and positioning it as a rising investment hub in Northeast India.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size:14px"><em><strong>(KNN Bureau)</strong></em></span></p> 39882 https://knnindia.co.in/news/newsdetails/msme/tripura-attracts-rs-5900-crore-in-investments-with-focus-on-msme-and-tourism-growth 2024-11-12 15:01:20 knnindia.co.in