Tripura's first green village

• Rangachera village under Mohanpur subdivision has been declared the first green village of Tripura, an achievement made possible by the initiative of the state government.

• A solar plant and solar-based water purification system were successfully installed in the village, setting an example of improving rural living standards.

• The Tripura Renewable Energy Development Agency (TREDA) was tasked to implement the green village concept as a pilot project under Rangachera Gram Panchayat.

• An investment of ₹1.25 crore was allocated by TREDA to execute the project, which included provision of solar domestic lighting for local households.