Tripura

Tripura meets over 60% of the bamboo sticks requirement of the country for making Agarbatti.

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Last updated: Sep, 2023

FACTFILE

Capital

Agartala

Geographical Area (sq km)

10,491

State Language

Bengali, Kokborok/ Tripuri and English

Literacy Rate

87.8 per cent

Key Industries:

Natural gas

Food processing

Rubber

Tea

Bamboo

Handloom and handicrafts

Sericulture

Tourism

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Government of Tripura Rural Development Department, Tripura

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