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Tripura to Roll Out Comprehensive Transfer Policy After Filling 19,484 Posts

The policy will standardize staff postings statewide following a transparent hiring drive that cut unemployment below the national average

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CM Manik Saha

Overview

  • Chief Minister Manik Saha said the transfer policy will ensure equitable distribution of postings across Tripura and include provisions for special cases
  • Since 2018, the BJP-led government has filled 19,484 regular posts and onboarded 5,700 contractual employees plus 2,987 security and support workers
  • Tripura’s jobless rate has fallen from 10% in 2018-19 to 1.7% in 2023-24, now well under the 3.2% national average
  • State-led upskilling initiatives have lifted workforce competency from 33.95% to 54%, reflecting Prime Minister Modi’s emphasis on skill development
  • The government increased its annual budget to ₹32,000 crore, launched ₹638 crore in projects this year, and achieved a 236% rise in tax revenues since 2018