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Politics
Tripura Ex‑CM Supports TET Protestors, Calls for More Livelihood Schemes
✍️ Tripuratimes
🗓 17 Oct 2026, 08:02 AM
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The former Chief Minister of Tripura has publicly backed teachers’ protests over the TET exam and urged the state government to invest more in creating livelihood opportunities for the populace.
The former Chief Minister of Tripura has voiced support for teachers protesting over the TET examination, a move that has drawn attention to the growing concerns among educators.
In a statement released to the media, the ex‑CM praised the protestors for raising legitimate issues regarding the exam and called on the current government to address their grievances.
Beyond the immediate concerns of the TET, the former leader urged the state administration to allocate additional resources toward creating new livelihood opportunities, emphasizing that sustainable employment is key to the region’s development.
The call for increased investment in livelihood schemes comes amid ongoing discussions about the state’s economic strategy and the need to diversify income sources for its citizens.
Observers note that the ex‑CM’s stance may influence policy deliberations, as the government considers reforms in the education sector and broader economic initiatives.
In a statement released to the media, the ex‑CM praised the protestors for raising legitimate issues regarding the exam and called on the current government to address their grievances.
Beyond the immediate concerns of the TET, the former leader urged the state administration to allocate additional resources toward creating new livelihood opportunities, emphasizing that sustainable employment is key to the region’s development.
The call for increased investment in livelihood schemes comes amid ongoing discussions about the state’s economic strategy and the need to diversify income sources for its citizens.
Observers note that the ex‑CM’s stance may influence policy deliberations, as the government considers reforms in the education sector and broader economic initiatives.