The Tripura government has removed the cut-off date from its scheme that provides government jobs to family members of victims of political violence, making all eligible families entitled to benefits irrespective of when the incident took place.
The state Cabinet has approved the regularization of over 1,000 nurses who were appointed on an ad-hoc basis against sanctioned posts before December 2007.
The Khun Hynniewtrep National Awakening Movement (KHNAM) on Monday staged a one-day sit-in-demonstration to mount pressure on the state government to do away with the personal interview for government jobs.