The state is connected with the remaining part of the country only via a single road the NH-44 that runs through the hills of Karimganj District in Assam and then through the states of Meghalaya, Assam and North of Bengal to Kolkata. At the time of the creation of the state, the main mode of farming was shifting cultivation or 'jhum',

The terrain of the state is mountainous with hills of Dharmanagar, Kailashahar, Kamalpur, and Khowai. The rivers of the state are the Juri, Manu and Deo, Dhalai, and Khowai etc.

The majority of Tripura’s population follow Hindu cultures and practices. Muslims represent the biggest minority of the state. There are tiny minorities of Christians, significantly among the variety of social groups. Bengali (Bangla), an Indo-Aryan language, is spoken by more than half the population in the region. Kokborok (Tripuri), and Manipuri are a Tibeto-Burman language, are some of the official linguistic cultures of the state.

The State of Tripura is especially rough and extensively coated with forest throughout the erstwhile Maharaja’s time and ‘Jhum’ was a popular practice Shifting cultivation, was practised within the hilly-areas because of simple agricultural practices. The state is the second-largest natural rubber producer of the country while the tea created in Tripura is known for its blending qualities. The state includes a wide selection of medical plants having 266 healthful plants.

Paddy is grown in all seasons like Aush(preKharif), Aman(Kharif) and Boro(Summer) whereas pulses and oilseeds and different crops altogether grow in some areas. Fruits and vegetables are covered in 21% of gross cropped area, 10% area are under rubber and 9% under other miscellaneous crops like tea, medicative plants etc. the most important Kharif crops are rice, maize, pigeon pea, black gram, green gram, cowpea, groundnut, sesame, jute, mesta, cotton, and Kharif vegetables. There is a complete shift in crops of the Rabi season which include rice, wheat, pea, green gram, lentil, rapeseed-mustard, potato, and Rabi vegetables.

The traditional games of Tripura are referred to as Thwgmung. In Tripura, journey sports that prevail are trekking, angling, cycling, etc.

The religious composition of the state is Hindu 83.40%, Muslim 8.60%, Christian 4.35%, Sikh 0.03%, Buddhist 3.41%, Jain 0.02%, Other Religions 0.18% as per the census of 2011.

• Gumti Wildlife Sanctuary
• Rowa Wildlife Sanctuary
• Sepahijala Wildlife Sanctuary
• Trishna Wildlife

Traditional costumes for men in Tripura is a towel known as Rikutu Gamcha. Kubai is a shirt variety though. Men wear Rikutu Gamcha with Kubai, throughout the summer to distract and save one’s themselves from the excessive heat. They also wear turban or Pagri over their head. Whereas, Rinai and Khakloo are giant pieces of textile for women by which they cover themselves.

Mui Borok is the ancient food of Tripura and usually, the cuisines of the state are prepared using Berma(dried and hard fish), a key ingredient. Bangui rice, fish stews, meat roasts, native herbs beside bamboo shoots, Chakhwi, Mwkhwi and Muitru and hard fish are very talked-about.

Every community of the state has its ancient dance forms like the Hojagiri dance of the Reang community, Garia, Jhum, Maimita, Masak Sumani and Lebang boomani dances of Tripuri community, Bijhu dance of Chakma community, Wangala dance of Garo Community, and others too. The ancient musical instruments are Khamb, Bamboo flute, Lebang, 'Sarinda, 'Do- Tara and 'Zhengrong', etc.

Tourist Destination of Tripura are,

• Unakoti
• Neermahal Palace
• Ujjayanta Palace
• Heritage Park
• Tripurasundari Temple
• Jampui Hill
• Devtamura

Agriculture Industry

The primary sector of the state employs more than 75% of the workforce. According to data, about 24.3% of the state's net area is reserved for agricultural purposes and activities. 91 per cent of the cropped area of the state is rice.

Fisheries

Fisheries in Tripura are an integral part of the economy of the state. With the rise of the demand for fish in Tripura, the govt of Tripura extended the assembly of prawn seed, table fish and fish seed through their plans and schemes. Additionally, water areas are looked after and are being preserved with quality control measures and practices.

Tripura Natural Gas Industry

The sector has huge potential, as it is a part of daily requirements, thus having regular and recurring demands. The natural factors and the lack of resources in the sector possess opportunities in the same.

Tea Industry

The Tripura Tea trade is growing and emerging as one of the basic industries of the northeast Indian state. The mountainous terrains, fertile soil and weather conditions of Tripura are giving it a suitable platform and resources to expand the tea plantations. Several tea estates of Tripura additionally are turning towards the non-toxic "Bio-tea" that have tremendous demands in the international market. The Tripura authorities are presently attempting to extend information superhighway tea production within the state.

Agro-based industries

Subsidiary to the agricultural sector this industry manufactures the raw produce of the relevant farmlands into the quality and quantitative value additions. This, in turn, increases the shelf life of the product thus giving it a longer life span. This industry is needed in the area as the connectivity and transportation still are in the developing stage.

Manufacturing Industry

The main types and varieties of industries are cottage and small-scale. Though the other types require big investments in the sector and local support in the raw materials, it is difficult to procure some of them. Though some of the emerging ones are Weaving, carpentry, basketry, and pottery etc.

Infrastructure

The state is one among the secluded states of the nation with bare interconnectivity with the rest of the country's people. The basic infrastructural requirements with the possible technological usage are the need of the hour. Though in some sectors the infrastructure and basic amenities are available like the sports sector, and thus many athletes and sportspeople serve the country in various international events and tournaments.