Foundation stone for Tripura’s third Border Haat laid

Foundation stone for Tripura’s third Border Haat laid

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Category : State Published on: February 08 2022

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  • The Foundation stone for Tripura’s third Border Haat was laid at a zero point of border connecting India’s Kamalpur and Bangladesh’s Kurmaghat.
  • Tripura Chief Minister Biplab Kumar Deb, Bangladesh Commerce Minister Tipu Munshi, and senior officials of both countries were present at the foundation stone laying programme.
  • Two Border Haats, one at Kamalasagar in Sepahijala district and the other at Srinagar in the south district are already operational in Tripura.
  • Border Haats are weekly markets constructed on zero line of India’s boundary with Bangladesh and attended by a maximum of 50 vendors from each side.
  •  Residents staying within 5-km from the border can enter the marketplace for shopping of selected items.
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