Tripura is one of the seven states in the north eastern
part of India located between 22 degree and 56 minutes and 24 degree and
32 minutes north latitude and between 90 degree and 09 minutes and 92
degree and 20 minutes east latitude. It is bounded on the north, west,
south and south-east by Bangladesh whereas in the east it has a common
boundary with Assam and Mizoram. The location of Tripura is strategic
in the International context, being between Bangladesh on one side and
South East Asia on the other.
It is the second largest state in the North-Eastern region
of the country in terms of population. The state is rich in natural and
human resources with high educational levels. It has vast reserves of
natural gas with high methanol content. There is potential for setting
up gas based fertiliser, Methane, PVC, compressed natural gas and other
related projects. The state has a large variety of fruit crops like pineapple,
orange, jackfruit, litchi, etc. which are of high quality with scope for
food processing units.
Given the opportunities, the Government of Tripura has
made several efforts for attracting investment into the various sectors
of the State. The investors can set up various industrial units by optimally
utilising the numerous resources as well as the incentives and schemes
available in the State.
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