Foundation stone for Tripura’s third Border Haat was laid on Thursday at a zero point of border connecting India’s Kamalpur and Bangladesh’s Kurmaghat. Tripura Chief Minister Biplab Kumar Deb, Bangladesh Commerce Minister Tipu Munshi and senior officials of both countries were present at the foundation stone laying programme.
Two Border Haats, one at Kamalasagar in Sepahijala district and the other at Srinagar in south district are already operational in Tripura. Governments of India and Bangladesh recently approved another at Kamalpur in Tripura.