AGARTALA, May 19 (TIWN): Tripura Deputy Chief Minister Jishnu Debbarma on Tuesday has blamed the previous CPI-M Govt for not doing enough development in the ADC areas. Deputy CM said, the development of the ADC was very less than the expectation but now the Govt has taken an Action Plan for ADC development. He also said that as due to COVID-19 the charge had to be taken by Governor, now election will also take place in time. “For election, developments can not stop. Thus, taking charge with help of state govt was necessary”, Jishnu Debbarma told media. He also mentioned, from CM relief fund 12 identified areas' people were given Rs. 500 recently amid Lockdown crisis.Governor's rule was imposed in the Tripura Tribal Areas Autonomous District Council (TTAADC) on Monday as the polls have been postponed indefinitely due to the nationwide lockdown to check the spread of novel coronavirus.

Chief Executive Officer of the TTAADC Balin Debbarma said that G.K. Rao, former Tripura Chief Secretary and a retired IAS officer, has been appointed as the Administrator of the autonomous body. Tripura Governor Ramesh Bais appointed Rao, who of late was the member of the Tripura Police Accountability Commission, to run the politically important tribal autonomous body on his behalf. The 30-member TTAADC, until Sunday, was governed by the opposition CPI-M (Communist Party of India-Marxist) and its five-year term expired on May 17. An official of the TTAADC said that within the next six months, the elections to the council would have to be conducted as per the mandate of the Constitution.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mMtBw5LYbos&feature=youtu.be&fbclid=IwAR3Cdk3Wh74ibA9-633Qq5ocSfoxjVK7CTCLbrSl7SJY1as3REK17E1FHyI Deputy CM Jishnu Debbarma assures ADC Development. TIWN Video May 19, 2020