Tripura becomes first State of India to sign Strategic Partnership with the Asian Development Bank to realise overall social economic and infrastructure development. Ministry of Finance, Government of India has recently given green signal for such strategic partnership. Asian Development Bank (ADB) is helping the State Government to develop 7 district headquarters other than Agartala. In fact, Tripura was also first North Eastern State to avail Project Readiness Finance PRF facility of ADB to prepare project proposals for major investments.