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Tripura targeting 23000 USD per capita income of in 2047

Agartala, May 25 (UNI) Tripura is aiming to increase its per capita income to 23,000 USD by 2047, said state Chief Minister Dr Manik Saha, laying emphasis on nine key enablers like medical wellness, eco-tourism and IT.
Knowledge economy, resilient agriculture, rich history, cultural heritage, and sports would be among the other divers in the north eastern state's ambitious push for enhanced growth, Saha said while addressing the tenth NITI Aayog Governing Council Meeting.on Saturday in New Delhi
At present, Tripura’s per capita income is registered at 2300 USD. To accelerate manufacturing and services in the state's Tier-3 citues, the state government is developing industrial infrastructure in 20 Industrial estates.
“We have the Tripura Industrial Investment Policy 2024 to promote manufacturing and services, and have implemented all 387 business reforms as mandated under the Business Reforms Action Plan 2024. We have enacted the Tripura Jan Vishwas Act 2025. We are reducing the compliance burden in State Laws, Local Bodies, Industrial Corporations, and Utility Providing Agencies,” the chief minister pointed out.
"As a result, we are getting substantial investments in the rubber, bamboo processing, health, education, data centres, hospitality, business and Commerce sectors, said Saha.
Moreover, there are 86,117 Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in Tripura, and the state has a strong base of 60,318 Self-Help Groups with 94,723 Lakhpati Didis.
“We are pushing to transform the rural non-farm employment scene by unlocking potential in sectors like bamboo, agarwood, rubber, spices, dairy, aquaculture, and eco-tourism. We seek national and international collaboration and support from NITI Aayog and the Central Government in scaling these initiatives,” he said.
He also informed that the state has taken the initiative for developing an 800 MW pump storage project towards achieving the target of renewable energy.
The state aimed at developing a State-specific Green Economy Policy Framework by adopting a whole-of-government and whole-of-society approach through the inclusion of youth and women and developing a robust Green Start-Up Ecosystem.
The state’s GDP growth of over 15% during the last three years and a Strategic Road Map was prepared to build an Unnato and Shreshtho (Developed and Great), future-ready Tripura.
The 9 key enablers are expected to support robust growth at 12 percent per year over the next two decades. UNI BB SSP
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