AGARTALA, Feb 23 (TIWN): Tension erupted as Supreme Court of India has ordered to remove people who are living in Forest areas less than 75 years. The order was given by SC after central Govt placed the report on Forest and Wild Life welfare excluding any suggestion from Tribal Welfare dept on the reaction of a writ petition filed for Wildlife’s favour. Addressing in a press conference, MP Jitendra Chaudhury describing the upcoming serious crisis situation nationwide said, “Modi Govt since the beginning acted against SC, ST and other backward classes. To snatch their natural rights, the Modi Govt either directly or indirectly has worked always. On February 20, Supreme Court has declared verdict on a writ petition filed for Forest Act and Wild Rights. Under the UPA Govt era Central Govt on the basis of Left Front and other democratic parties’ protests implemented Forest-Rights-Act-2006, according to which the indigenous people living under nature (forests) for decades after decades accepted as the inheritor of the forest land".

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AGARTALA, Feb 23 (TIWN): JUMLA Era’s fake promises only used to lure public before votes but BJP failed to provide 50000 jobs within first year. One of the major promises of BJP, laid in the Vision Document which attracted the unemployed youths vote banks of providing 50000 govt jobs in the first year are almost to prove as BJP’s failed pre-poll promise which were done before Assembly Election just to fool masses through the heavyweight image of BJP Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitely. Only two weeks (14 days) left that BJP Govt in Tripura will complete one year of its Govt but almost the whole Vision Document left untouched, specially this particular promise done to the unemployed youths about 50000 jobs in the Govt Depts in first one year. BJP’s Vision Document unfurled by Arun Jaitley, it says in page 6 Point No-7, “There are about 50,000 vacancies in the state government. We will fill up all these vacancies within a year through a transparent process”. Earlier even though in CPI-M Govt’s time, BJP day-night lamented crocodiles tears for unemployed youths and fooled with JUMLA promises, today in an order Finance Dept said that Tripura having the “highest numbers of Govt employees” and there is no need of any more Govt employee unless the posts are vacated by surrender or retirement.

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AGARTALA, Feb 23 (TIWN): 19 hospitals in Tripura were facilitated with free medical tests on Saturday. Health Minister Sudip Barman has launched the facilities here in Agartala. While addressing, the Health Minister said that Govt has plan to launch super-specialty hospital service within 2019 in Govt as well as well as Private hospital. Sudip Barman said, “There are huge numbers of patients each year travelling outside by selling off their properties for treatment, whereas if in state such facility can be introduce then it will also strengthen the economy, generate employment. Today’s inaugurated free medical service will also increase the affordability of the common men”.Along with IGM hospital, 6 District Hospitals and 12 subdivisional hospitals from today will have that free medical test facility.Sudip Barman further said, “Many times, suddenly someone becomes ill. Sometimes unwanted incidents happen on road, but the people have to wait for the tests till they arrange the money/ With the free medical treatment service, this problem will end”.Here it can be noted that ASR Hospital India, a Hyderabad based private hospital would take the project to develop hospitals’ infrastructure in Tripura.

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