Tag: Biplab Kumar Deb

  • Former Tripura CM Biplab Kumar Deb elected to Rajya Sabha 

    Through PTI

    AGARTALA: Former Tripura leader minister Biplab Kumar Deb on Thursday received the byelection to the state’s lone Rajya Sabha seat, a ballot legit stated right here.

    Deb, who has been lately made the BJP in-charge of Haryana, polled 43 votes- 36 of the saffron celebration and 7 of its best friend, the IPFT, Leader Electoral Officer (CEO) Kiran Gitte stated.

    All 15 CPI(M) legislators within the state forged their votes in favour in their nominee Bhanu Lal Saha, the previous finance minister.

    Curiously, Congress’s lone MLA Sudip Roy Barman abstained from balloting.

    State Congress president Birajit Sinha advised PTI, “Since we fielded no candidate, the celebration had asked Barman to skip the balloting procedure.

    ” The seat had fallen vacant as Manik Saha, on being made the executive minister, resigned to contest an Meeting bypoll.

    Taking to social media, Deb expressed his gratitude to the legislators of the BJP and the Indigenous Other folks’s Entrance of Tripura (IPFT) for electing him as Rajya Sabha MP from the state.

    He additionally thanked High Minister Narendra Modi, BJP nationwide president JP Nadda and Union House Minister Amit Shah for giving him a possibility to constitute Tripura within the Higher Area of Parliament.

    “With the blessings of Mata Tripurasundari, I will be able to proceed to serve the loved other folks of Tripura until my ultimate breath,” the previous CM stated in a Fb put up.

    AGARTALA: Former Tripura leader minister Biplab Kumar Deb on Thursday received the byelection to the state’s lone Rajya Sabha seat, a ballot legit stated right here.

    Deb, who has been lately made the BJP in-charge of Haryana, polled 43 votes- 36 of the saffron celebration and 7 of its best friend, the IPFT, Leader Electoral Officer (CEO) Kiran Gitte stated.

    All 15 CPI(M) legislators within the state forged their votes in favour in their nominee Bhanu Lal Saha, the previous finance minister.

    Curiously, Congress’s lone MLA Sudip Roy Barman abstained from balloting.

    State Congress president Birajit Sinha advised PTI, “Since we fielded no candidate, the celebration had asked Barman to skip the balloting procedure.

    ” The seat had fallen vacant as Manik Saha, on being made the executive minister, resigned to contest an Meeting bypoll.

    Taking to social media, Deb expressed his gratitude to the legislators of the BJP and the Indigenous Other folks’s Entrance of Tripura (IPFT) for electing him as Rajya Sabha MP from the state.

    He additionally thanked High Minister Narendra Modi, BJP nationwide president JP Nadda and Union House Minister Amit Shah for giving him a possibility to constitute Tripura within the Higher Area of Parliament.

    “With the blessings of Mata Tripurasundari, I will be able to proceed to serve the loved other folks of Tripura until my ultimate breath,” the previous CM stated in a Fb put up.

  • Tripura minister wades into controversy, compares Biplab Deb with Vivekananda

    By way of PTI

    AGARTALA: Tripura’s Schooling Minister Ratan Lal Nath, discovered himself in the middle of an argument when he equated Swami Vivekananda with former Leader Minister Biplab Kumar Deb.

    Nath who has previous courted controversy with remarks over organ harvesting, whilst mentioning that fab leaders like Subhas Bose, poet laureate Rabindra Nath Tagore and Mahatma Gandhi have been born within the nation, additionally termed it “fortunate” that Deb was once born in Tripura.

    “Those that have been on the helm of the state affairs had failed us to dare dream. The one one that taught us to dream is Biplab (Kumar) Deb and lots of of (his) desires he has fulfilled”, he mentioned at a serve as in Kamalpur The town Corridor in Dhalai district on Friday.

    “Every so often some nice leaders have been born in our nation and on the planet like Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose, Kabriguru Rabindranath Tagore, Mahatma Gandhi, Swami Vivekananda and Einstein. In each position each (nice) particular person is not born”, he mentioned, including that “we’re fortunate sufficient that an individual like Biplab Deb was once born in our state.”

    “The way in which Swamiji taught us to dream and satisfy desires, Biplab Deb additionally did it through taking a number of steps and carried out them,” the minister claimed.

    “Individuals who have little wisdom concerning the nation’s tradition, custom and etiquette are operating the scenario. The way in which he (Nath) equated the previous CM Biplab Deb with one of the vital nation’s nice sons, quantities to appearing disrespect,” Trinamool Congress state president Subal Bhowmik advised PTI.

    On being requested concerning the birthday party’s stand at the Schooling Minister’s remark, BJP leader spokesperson, Subrata Chakaborty on Saturday responded, “I’ve now not noticed the video pictures. Extra so, it was once his non-public remark to which the birthday party has not anything to mention”.

  • 11 MLAs in Tripura to take oath as ministers on Monday

    Via PTI

    AGARTALA: Altogether 11 MLAs – 9 from the BJP and two from the IPFT – will take oath as the cupboard ministers of Tripura on Monday.

    The entire ministers of the Biplab Kumar Deb cupboard, barring Mevar Kumar Jamatia of IPFT, discovered a spot within the new cupboard, an respectable stated.

    Significantly, a rift between Jamatia, the minister for Tribal Welfare within the Biplab Kumar Deb govt, and Indigenous Other people’s Entrance of Tripura supremo NC Debbarma got here to the fore not too long ago.

    Governor SN Arya will administer the oath of place of work and secrecy to the cupboard ministers at a programme in Raj Bhavan within the presence of Leader Minister Manik Saha, former leader minister Biplab Kumar Deb and different dignitaries.

    “Jishnu Dev Varma, NC Debbarma (IPFT), Ratan Lal Nath, Pranajit Singha Roy, Manoj Kanti Deb, Santana Chakma, Ram Prasad Paul, Bhagaban Das, Sushanta Chowdhury, Rampada Jamatia and Prem Kumar Reang (IPFT) will take oath as the cupboard ministers of the state the next day to come,” stated the brand new CM in a letter to the governor on Sunday night time.

    Saha used to be sworn in as the executive minister of Tripura all through the day.

    Former leader minister Biplab Deb, whose surprising resignation on Saturday night were given Saha the highest activity, used to be provide on the rite in conjunction with BJP MLAs and state ministers.

    Rampada Jamatia, a veteran tribal chief of the BJP, used to be integrated within the record of cupboard ministers.

    IPFT MLA Prem Kumar Reang has additionally been inducted into the brand new cupboard.

  • Will prioritise finishing unfinished paintings of Biplab Deb: New Tripura CM

    Through PTI

    AGARTALA: New Tripura Leader Minister Manik Saha on Sunday stated that his executive will prioritise finishing the incomplete paintings of his predecessor Biplab Kumar Deb.

    Saha, who assumed fee as the executive minister throughout the day, stated his management will go away no stone unturned in achieving out to the remaining individual with advantages of the welfare schemes introduced each by means of the Centre and the state.

    Saying that he has just right members of the family with Deb, Saha claimed that he got here to grasp that he will be the subsequent leader minister at 4 PM on Saturday.

    “I thank Top Minister Narendra Modi, Union House Minister Amit Shah, BJP nationwide president J P Nadda and Deb for turning in the baton to me. This can be a large accountability and I will be able to discharge my tasks with utmost care,” Saha stated in his maiden media interplay after changing into the executive minister.

    Narrating his adventure within the saffron birthday party, he stated, “I had joined the BJP in 2016 and began paintings as ‘Prestha Pramukh’ and labored as in-charge of sales space control committee and state-level club force.

    I used to be given the objective to reach 3 lakh club and I inducted double the selection of folks into the birthday party,” he stated.

    Saha stated he has finished no matter paintings used to be assigned to him and because 2020, when he turned into the birthday party state president, he has reinforced the organisation within the grassroots point.

    “I assume the birthday party management used to be proud of my efficiency,” the dentist-turned-politician stated.

    Saying that the regulation and order within the state is “just right sufficient”, he stated it might be maintained strictly.

    Responding to a question about unrest at a BJP legislature birthday party assembly on the leader minister’s reliable place of dwelling on Sunday, Saha stated, “BJP is sort of a circle of relatives and such issues occur in each and every circle of relatives. It’ll be looked after out.”

    On requested concerning the Left Entrance boycotting his swearing-in rite held previous throughout the day, Saha stated, “I had in my opinion referred to as up opposition chief Manik Sarkar inviting him to the programme as we proportion just right non-public members of the family. He stated the birthday party has made up our minds to boycott it and he could not cross in opposition to it.”

    Requested about his cupboard, Saha stated it’s going to be declared quickly, with out giving any longer main points.

  • New Tripura CM’s induction: Every other emblem renewal workout by way of BJP forward of state polls?

    Via PTI

    AGARTALA: The transfer to herald an getting older dental surgeon Dr Manik Saha as leader minister, changing the more youthful Biplab Kumar Deb, is being observed by way of many right here as a `emblem renewal workout’ on this strategic, gateway state within the North East.

    Saha, a maxillofacial surgeon, who handed out from King George Scientific Faculty of Lucknow used to be a member of the opposition Congress prior to he joined BJP in 2016 and was the President of BJP’s Tripura unit in 2020 after Deb hand over that submit.

    A former badminton participant of popularity within the state, Saha may be the President of Tripura Cricket Affiliation.

    Then again, his significance to BJP stems from his blank symbol and his monitor document which incorporates crafting BJP’s victory in all 13 civic our bodies within the polls held in November 2021 in Tripura at a time when TMC used to be engaged in a turf struggle with the saffron birthday party.

    Resources mentioned the transfer comes after an research despatched by way of the RSS to BJP’s central management indicated there used to be a necessity for a metamorphosis of guard within the birthday party and executive.

    Extremely positioned resources within the ruling birthday party mentioned the transfer used to be required for “speedy strengthening of the birthday party” when the group used to be no longer in excellent form forward of elections to the state meeting due throughout the subsequent 8-9 months.

    Birthday party insiders mentioned the location used to be unravelling on the flooring stage employees as a piece of younger employees, dubbed the ‘motorcycle gang’, have been engaged acts of high-handedness, “which used to be tarnishing the picture of the birthday party”.

    Senior leaders have been many times dispatching letters to the central management at the factor.

    Then again, what used to be truly used to be giving a nightmare to the birthday party used to be the unexpected upward thrust of the Tripura Indigenous Innovative Regional Alliance or TIPRA Motha, a regional political birthday party led by way of the royal scion Pradyot Kishore Debbarma, in the hunt for a separate state for the indigenous folks of Tripura.

    The birthday party swept the Tripura Tribal Spaces Independent District Council (TTAADC) elections held in April final yr, profitable 18 of the 28 seats over the ‘Better Tipraland’ call for in an immediate contest with the ruling BJP-IPFT alliance.

    The statehood call for might have an effect on leads to many meeting seats, the place tribals hang really extensive clout electorally.

    The TIPRA Motha had totally polarized the state’s politics by way of elevating the call for for separate tribal state and precipitated tensions in some blended wallet of the state, the place the tribals account for a 3rd of the inhabitants.

    Birthday party resources mentioned that the BJP isn’t able to counter the upward push of TIPRA Motha in tribal ruled spaces and the tribal birthday party would sweep within the tribal spaces within the subsequent elections.

    Additionally, the tribal birthday party has threatened to box applicants in no less than 25 basic seats out of the whole 40 basic seats.

    With tribals accounting for a vital phase of the votes in those seats, it could imply Debbarma’s strengthen may just neatly hang the important thing to the following elections.

    BJP’s tribal best friend, the Indigenous Folks’s Entrance of Tripura (IPFT), may just no longer protected a unmarried seat within the final tribal council elections and additionally it lately suffered a vertical cut up and used to be divided underneath the management of 2 incumbent ministers.

    Underneath the cases, the saffron birthday party made up our minds to give a boost to its birthday party organizationally and pass in for a rejig of management in its tribal wing, Janajati Morcha.

    Whether or not the amiable Saha will have the ability to take on the varied problems left in the back of by way of his predecessor and steer BJP to a transparent victory or whether or not the rejuvenated Left or the incoming TMC in collaboration with the younger royal’s birthday party will have the ability to clutch a win is after all one thing which handiest time will inform.

  • Tripura Leader Minister Biplab Deb says he has resigned

    Through PTI

     AGARTALA: Tripura Leader Minister Biplab Kumar Deb on Saturday mentioned he has submitted his resignation to Governor SN Arya.

    Deb made the announcement after assembly the governor on the Raj Bhavan right here.

    BJP legislature birthday celebration in Tripura will meet in a while Saturday to elect its new chief, birthday celebration leaders mentioned.

    He went to New Delhi and met Union House Minister Amit Shah and BJP president JP Nadda on Thursday for a confabulation at the birthday celebration’s affairs within the Northeastern state.

    There were rumours of infighting throughout the BJP’s state unit.

    Deputy Leader Minister Jishnu Dev Varma, who is expounded to the erstwhile Tripura royal circle of relatives, is anticipated to take rate in the intervening time, assets mentioned.

    The state is slated to visit meeting elections subsequent 12 months.

  • COVID: CM Biplab Deb regulations out the opportunity of day curfew in Tripura

    Through PTI

    AGARTALA: Tripura Leader Minister Biplab Kumar Deb on Sunday dominated out the opportunity of implementing day curfew as of now to include the unfold of COVID-19 even if the total positivity charge is just about 13 in line with cent within the state and 28.23 in line with cent in Agartala.

    Alternatively, the evening curfew would proceed, Deb mentioned.

    “There’s no speedy plan to impose day curfew regardless that the speed of positivity is fairly top. The federal government is tracking the placement and is making an attempt to make certain that standard existence and financial enlargement aren’t hindered,” the manager minister, who additionally holds the well being portfolio, informed journalists right here.

    He additionally appealed to folks to care for COVID-appropriate behaviour like dressed in face mask, the use of hand sanitizers, and keeping up social distancing.

    “There may be not anything to panic. We will be able to get well in house isolation. In case of any severe signs, folks must seek the advice of well being officers, docs, ASHA staff, or hospitals. Our well being infrastructure is just right and we will take on the 3rd wave of the COVID-19,” Deb mentioned.

    Tripura recorded 546 new coronavirus infections and 3 fatalities within the ultimate 24 hours, well being officers mentioned on Sunday.

    For the reason that outbreak of COVID-19, 90,935 folks have examined sure for COVID-19 and 835 sufferers have succumbed to the an infection within the border state.