AGARTALA, July 9 (TIWN): Renovation works and remodeling of tourist spots have started in Tripura. At the same time, Govt of Tripura led by Chief Minister Biplab Deb has decided to go for massive plantation beside roads which go towards tourist spots.

It can be mentioned here, Govt of Tripura has focused on tourism industry aiming not only for state’s earning but also to increase employment. The Govt has announced special loan relaxation for them who have interest in tourism related businesses.

According to the offer, it has been said, if anyone takes loan of 5 lakhs, Govt will recover 8% of loan out of it.

These 8 types of infrastructure are : 1) Hotel for tourists, 2) Toilet, Restaurant, Dhaba 3) Speed-boat, house-boat, hunter buying, 4) Sports-spots’ establishment either in land or water, 5) Eco-tourism creation, 6) Yoga or Ayurvedic centre opening near tourist spots, 7) Transport mechanism in connection with tourism, 8) Propaganda-dept to promote tourism.

However, due to lack of maintenance of tourist spots and roadway problems, tourism has downed in Tripura whereas how far development comes now, it’s to be seen.