Modern Tripura

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Rail & Tripura

1.   When Rail line was introduced in Tripura -

- April 1964.( inaugurated by CM Sachindralal singha, Dhrmanagar).

2.   Who laid foundation for Kumarghat to Agartala- HD Devegowda.( 1998)

3.    Distance between Agartala and Kumarghat Rail Station – 119.8 km

4.   1^st Rail to Agartala - 5 October 2008.

5.   No of Rail Station - 15.

6.      Stations are - Agartala Badarghat, Jogendranagar, Jeriania, Teliamura, Mugeyakamei, Ambasa, Munu, Jaharnagar, Sindukumar Para, Kumarghat, Nalkata, Pachartal, Panisagar, Darmananagar, and Chruaibari.       

7.   How many tunnel are there between Agartala to Kumarghat……………..16. 

8.    Largest railway tunnel in Tripura

    -Tunnel between pacharthal and kumarghat (1,725 m) .

Communication & Tripura

9.      Agartala Air port was constructed on -1942.

10.  Tripura state high way – Agartala-Sabrum Road.

11.  National highway - 44 NH 333 km

12.  Distance between Agartala and Kolkata by road- 1653 km.( CDPO 2010)

13.  Distance between Agartala and Gowhati- 597 km.

14.  Distance between Agartala to Dharmanagar by road …………………. 198 km.

15.  Distance between Agartala and Sabrum through national highway……..135 km

16.   Which subdivision was link by helicopter Nov 1 2002…………….Kailasahar.

Industries, agriculture & Tripura

1.      RTI Act came into existence ----------------------- October 8, 2005.

2.      Where is the Central Agriculture centre at Tripura - Lembuchara.

3.      Where is the horticulture research centre of Tripura- Nagichara.

4.      Where is the agricultural research centre of Tripura -A D Nagar.

5.      Where is diboyodaoy Krishi Bigyan Kendra situated - Chebri of Khowai, Subdivision.

6.      Major industrial products of Tripura- Handloom, orange, squash, pineapple, jamjelly.

7.      Important agriculture product - Jute, paddy, pulses, sugarcane, Bilseeds.

8.      Important forest products - Sal, Teak, koroi, garjan, chamal, jarul.

9.      Pig bidding firm…………………………………….Nalkata.

10.  Fruit processing firm ……………………………….Nalkata.

11.  Rubber Plantation centers in Tripura - ….Potichari (Udaipur), Ratachara (Kailashahar).

12.  Rubber processing centre of Tripura ………………Takmachara.

13.  Rubber mission was established on ………………..2006.

14.  Rubber board was established……….…………….1967.

15.  Rubber cultivation started on………………………1963.

16.  Rubber training institute---------------------------------Chanmari.

17.  Dambur project was inaugurated by ………………Indira Gandhi, 21/9/1969.]

18.  Coconut nursery……………………………………Pani sagar

19.  NERAMAC-North Eastern Rural Marketing Corporation. .Nalkata ( Dharmanagar)

20.  No of tea garden ……………………..65.

21.  TSR was started on……………………15 April 1985.

Education & Tripura

1.      Nursing training Institute:-………………………………….. ..1955

2.      Electoral College………………………………………………1952.

3.      Polytechnic… -………………………………………………. .1958

4.      Tripura Govt. College for education -………………………….1964.

5.      In which year Tripura Engineering College was established…..1965.

6.      TBSE-………………………………………………………….1^st January 1976.

7.      Establishment of Tripura University……………………….….2^nd Oct 1987

8.      Tripura joint entrance board formed-………………………… 1988.

9.      Fishery College was established on - ………………………….6^th Nov 1998.

10.  Tripura Medical College was established-…………………..…1^st August 2005.

11.  TEC converted to NIT: -……………………………………….1 April 2006.

12.  Tripura University converted to Central University -………….Jan 18, 2007

13.  TIT established on ……………………………………………..Aug 16, 2007.

14.  No of ITI in Tripura…………………………………………….4.

15.  Blind School ……………………………………………………Narshingarh.

16.  Police training institute…………………………………Narshingarh, ADNagar.

17.  First Chancellor of Tripura University…………………K V Raghunath reddy.

18.  No of DIET (Dist Inst of Edu Tran) ……….4, Agartala, Kakraban, kamalpur, kailasahar.

19.  New degree colleges…………. mohanpur, sanirbazar, bishalgarh, kanchanpur, longtarai valley.

20.  Rastrya madhamik sikha Abviyan ………..22 jan 2010, in 97 school.

21.  Music college……………………………………………………1951. ( govt recg 1956)

Hills & Tripura

Total no of hill in Tripura  - 5 ( Baramura 269m , Atharmura, Longtarai, Jampui, Shakhantang 939 m) Highest mountain -………Jumpui Hill ( North)

 Highest mountain peak…..Betalang Shiv, 939 m. ( North)

 Longest mountain range…Atharmura. , 106 km ( West & Dhalai)

 Highest Pick of  Atharamura Range …Jarimura(481 m).

  Phenphui peak is connected to…………Longtarai.

 The main hill ranges of Tripura runs from….North to South.

Biggest, longest & highest in Tripura

Longest river--……………………………Manu, 167 km

 2^nd longest river -………………………… Khowai River, 166 km.

Smallest river - …………………………….Howrah.

Longest bridge in the state--------------------Subhas Bridge (Udaipur)

Biggest Block by Population - ……………Bishalgarh

Largest Lake of Tripura……………..……Rudrasagar Lake(Melaghar).

Largest Collage of Tripura……………….Maharaja Bir Bikram Collage(M.B.B).

Tripura attained C -category state status in - 1950.

1^st presidential rule - 20th march 1972

2^nd Presidential rule - 5th November 1977.

3^rd Presidential rule- 10^th march 1993

1^st left front Government - Jan 5, 1978.

No. of news paper in the state - 18.