Tripura Government has setup India’s 1st Bio-Village at Daspara village of the state.
The concept of Bio Village 2.0 developed by the state government has been recognized as one of the best practices to attain sustainable development goals.
The bio-villages have been setup in Tripura by the Directorate of Bio-Technology under the Science and Technology department.
The Daspara Bio-Village has been developed as a hamlet consisting of 64 families solely dependent on agriculture and fishery.
As per the details available, Tripura Government plans to setup at least 100 bio-villages. Of these, 10 bio-villages have been already been completed, of which the 1st has been established at Daspara in Charilam constituency of Sipahijala district.