AGARTALA, February 20 (TIWN): “The state Tripura is unable to take the pace of development on the other states of the country”, said opposition leader and MLA Sudip Roy Barman today during the assembly session. Adding to that Barman alleged that because of the corruption, lack of humanity, groupism, the state Tripura has been lacking behind in terms of economic development. The poor economic development here has taken the toll of BPL holders to 67% at present, Barman mentioned. During the assembly session on Thrusday, Opposition leader and MLA Sudip Roy Barman addressing his speech laying a stress on corruption and scams said that the state has now a poor economic growth as compared to the other states of the country. He stated that the because of the groupism, block level corruptions and scams and others the state is unable to take the pace of the development in the other states like West Bengal.

Barman further alleged that there is a keep in trend here at the state that a section of people under the banner of the left front govt. has been making a hefty profit from the central’s fund. While, the other common mass of the state has been titled with the Below Poverty Line (BPL) holders, Barman stated.