Integrated Check Post in Tripura’s Sabroom by year-end: Official

Agartala: The Integrated Check Post (ICP), a strategic project aimed at facilitating seamless trade and people’s movement with Bangladesh, in South Tripura’s Sabroom would be put in place by end of this year, an official of the Land Ports Authority of India (LPAI) said on Saturday.

The Centre has already sanctioned Rs. 250 crore to build the ICP to pave the way for trade and immigration with Bangladesh through Maitri Setu.

An amount of Rs. 91 crore has also been paid to the landowners for the acquisition of 50 acres of land near Maitri Setu and civil works are going on in full swing at present, he said.