Tripura celebrates a proud achievement as North Tripura district wins the title of Best Performing District under the Pradhan Mantri Janjati Adivasi Nyaya Maha Abhiyan (PM JANMAN). The Ministry of Tribal Affairs, Government of India, selected the district for its outstanding performance in tribal welfare and development.
President Droupadi Murmu presented the award during a national ceremony, recognizing North Tripura’s remarkable progress in implementing welfare schemes for tribal communities.
District Administration Expresses Gratitude
Receiving the award, District Magistrate Chandi Chandra, IAS, expressed her gratitude and pride on social media. She wrote:
- “This is a testament to the great work done by the District Welfare Officer (DWO), Block Development Officers (BDOs), and all line departments under the guidance of the Tribal Welfare Department, Government of Tripura.”
She also expressed gratitude to the Self Help Group (SHG) ‘didis’ of Damcherra for presenting her with a handwoven Bru Rignai set, the traditional attire of Tripura’s tribal community. Wearing it proudly, she represented the state’s rich culture and vibrant traditions at the national event.
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PM JANMAN: Empowering Tribal Communities
The PM JANMAN scheme aims to ensure justice, welfare, and rights for tribal communities across India. It focuses on better access to education, healthcare, livelihood, and essential services for marginalized groups.
In North Tripura, the initiative achieved remarkable results through strong coordination, community participation, and effective implementation. The administration’s inclusive approach—working closely with Self Help Groups, local bodies, and government departments—helped deliver development directly to the grassroots.
As a result, the district achieved notable progress in boosting tribal livelihoods, upgrading infrastructure, and strengthening social inclusion.
Symbol of Collaborative Development
This national recognition highlights how teamwork and cultural pride can accelerate development. The combined efforts of officials and communities created visible change, proving that collaboration drives sustainable results.
Moreover, the award highlights Tripura’s rising success and leadership in tribal governance. It reflects the state’s commitment to inclusive growth and its determination to strengthen the voice of tribal citizens.
With this achievement, North Tripura sets an inspiring example for other districts in India. Its success under PM JANMAN showcases how a people-first approach and efficient leadership can transform government initiatives into impactful realities.
Looking ahead, the district aims to continue empowering its people, preserving cultural heritage, and expanding opportunities for every tribal family.
