Second round of Tiprasa accord discussions on December 3: Pradyot Kishore

Taking to societal media, TIPRA Motha laminitis and royal scion-turned-politician Pradyot Kishore Manikya Debbarma wrote, “Been informed that the 2nd circular of talks connected the TIPRASA accord volition instrumentality spot connected the 3rd of December. I americium blessed to pass that this is the 2nd authoritative gathering successful the 1 and fractional months….”

Debbarma emphasised that TIPRASA’s aboriginal indispensable stay secure, and helium is committed to prioritising our community’s docket implicit immoderate governmental favours.

“…We person to realise that maturation of our portion and radical has to beryllium much important than rehabilitation of a fewer leaders,” helium said.

The TIPRA Motha signed the tripartite Tiprasa accord with the Government of India and the authorities authorities of Tripura connected March 4. However, the Lok Sabha elections and the associated codification of behaviour were announced soon after, temporarily halting the process. The results of the Lok Sabha polls were declared connected June 4. Soon after, the bid accord with the National Liberation Front of Tripura (NLFT) and the All Tripura Tiger Force (ATTF) was signed.

In September this year, six months aft signing the tripartite Tiprasa Accord, a delegation of TIPRA Motha led by Pradyot Kishore joined the archetypal circular of talks of the Joint Working Group (JWG) successful New Delhi for implementation of the accord. It said a “historical process” had started for solutions to problems faced by tribal radical of the state.

Pradyot besides said that each stakeholders successful the dialog had agreed to conscionable each 2 months to expedite the problem-resolution process. He took to societal media connected September 17 connected the contented and said, “I person received a missive from the authorities authorities and different missive came from the MHA saying that a notification was issued astir forming a Joint Working Group (JWG) to oversee discussions astir implementing the accord.”

The committee is chaired by AK Mishra, the Northeast Advisor to the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA). It includes Pradyot Kishore, B K Hrangkhawl, the president of TIPRA Motha, the Tripura Home Secretary, the Tripura Tribal Welfare Secretary, and the Secretary for Northeast Affairs astatine the MHA.

“I besides received a 2nd missive from MHA that said the archetypal gathering of JWG successful pursuance of the tripartite statement was scheduled connected September 20 successful New Delhi. This is for the archetypal circular of talks. We person been waiting for it. We person decided to spell to Delhi and speech astir Constitutional eights, governmental rights, economical rights, aboriginal of our children,” Pradyot Kishore had informed his supporters.

Been informed that the 2nd circular of talks connected the tiprasa accord volition instrumentality spot connected the 3rd of December . I americium blessed to pass that this is the 2nd authoritative gathering successful the and a fractional months . The aboriginal of our tiprasa cannot beryllium compromised and I volition proceed to enactment our…

— Pradyot_Tripura (@PradyotManikya) November 24, 2024

However, the leaders advised the state’s tribal colonisation to hole for a lengthy signifier of discussions, noting that the talks would not easy resoluteness the issues.

Tripura is simply a tiny authorities covering 1,0491 sq km, with two-thirds of its geographical country nether the jurisdiction of the Tripura Tribal Areas Autonomous District Council (TTAADC).