State government sanctions Rs 60.84 crore for new police station building at Baikhora

By Our Correspondent

Agartala, June 3, 2026

The minister for co-operative and minority affairs, Shukla Charan Noatia , today visited the site of the new police station building at Baikhora under Jolaibari assembly constituency in Belonia subdivision. Responding positively to pleas of Noatia, the state government has sanctioned Rs 60.84 crores for setting up a new police station building at politically sensitive Baikhora where the existing police station building has become dilapidated and difficult to use.

During his visit minister Shukla Charan Noatia who represents the Jolaibari assembly constituency was accompanied by Panchayat Samity chairman Tapas Datta, SDPO Bapi Debbarma, officer in charge of Baikhora police station Vishnu Chandra Das and technocrats of the PWD department. The visitors inspected the site of the proposed new police station building and agreed that the site is proper.

Speaking to media persons on the occasion Shukla Charan Noatia said that the construction of the new police station building will fulfill a long pending need of Baikhora . He said that the administrative process to complete the construction will be initiated soon to ensure early commencement of the construction. “ This is essential because a well-equipped police station building at Baikhora will be able to cope with the law and order situation effectively ; the state government has been working tirelessly to ensure holistic development of the state and this is becoming a reality ; our dream of making Tripura a developed state will materialize sooner rather than later ; the new police station building at Baikhora will symbolize this” said Shukla Charan.

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