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Gandhinagar, Oct 28 (IANS) A delegation of 11 members, including four Tripura MLAs, visited the Gujarat Assembly on Monday as part of their five-day study tour of the state running till October 31.
During their visit, the delegates – including MLAs Swapna Debbarma, Manab Debbarma, Ramu Das and Nayan Sarkar – were given a detailed briefing by the Assembly officials on the functioning of the legislature, including library facilities, Neva (National e-Vidhan Application) service centre, seating arrangements for members and facilities available for MLAs.
Tripura MLA Swapna Debbarma praised the state-of-the-art infrastructure of the Gujarat Assembly, especially its modern library and paperless digital system.
He said that the insights gained from this visit will help in upgrading the Library of Tripura Assembly and improving its facilities in the near future.
The officials guided the delegation through various sections of the Assembly, including the press and VVIP galleries and explained how paperless operations under NEVA have enhanced transparency and efficiency in legislative work. Joint Secretary Rita Mehta and Deputy Secretary Dinesh Chaudhary and other officers and employees of the Assembly were present during the visit.
On the first day of the visit, the delegation visited key areas of Ahmedabad including Sabarmati Riverfront, Atal Bridge, ISKCON Temple and Ashram Road.
Members received an overview of the city’s urban planning, beautification efforts and infrastructure, which have contributed to Ahmedabad’s recognition as the world’s first UNESCO World Heritage City.
Led by MLA Swapna Debbarma, the delegation includes members Manab Debbarma, Ramu Das and Nayan Sarkar.
The team praised Gujarat’s balanced approach to urban development and citizen-centric governance, noting that the visit provided valuable insights for implementation at home.
In the following days, the delegation will travel to Somnath, Dwarka and Porbandar – the birthplace of Mahatma Gandhi – to study Gujarat’s developmental policies, heritage conservation efforts and welfare programs aimed at improving the quality of life across the state.
Gujarat has emerged as one of India’s most progressive states, driven by a model that combines rapid industrial growth with inclusive social welfare.
The state government has implemented large-scale infrastructure projects such as GIFT City, Sabarmati Riverfront and Dholera Smart City along with initiatives in renewable energy, skill development and e-governance.
Through programs like Mukhyamantri Amritam Yojana, Mission Mangalam and Kanya Kelavani, it focuses on health, women empowerment and education.
–IANS
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