Agartala, 28th October 2026 : Food, Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs Minister Sushanta Chowdhury on Wednesday distributed new clothes among 659 food department warehouse workers at a Bijoya Sammilani programme organised at the Central Stores in AD Nagar, Agartala.
The programme was marked by an exchange of festive greetings and interaction between the minister and the employees, as they celebrated the spirit of Bijoya Dashami in a cordial atmosphere.
Speaking on the occasion, Chowdhury acknowledged the contribution of food department workers and employees in maintaining the state’s food supply network and ensuring the smooth distribution of foodgrains to people across Tripura.
He highlighted that the dedicated efforts, discipline and sense of responsibility of warehouse workers play a crucial role in ensuring the uninterrupted storage, management and distribution of essential food commodities. Their work, he noted, forms an important foundation of the state’s food security system.
The minister also emphasised the importance of unity, mutual cooperation and collective responsibility in strengthening the public distribution and food supply mechanisms. He expressed confidence that continued coordination among employees and the department would help improve service delivery and ensure that foodgrains reach beneficiaries efficiently.
The distribution of new clothes was part of the festive gathering, which provided an opportunity to recognise the efforts of employees who contribute to the functioning of the food supply system.
Chowdhury extended his Bijoya greetings to the workers and their families, expressing hope that the spirit of togetherness and goodwill would further strengthen their commitment to serving the people of Tripura.
