About LPHO Agartala

Established in 2016, the Land Port Health Organisation (LPHO), Agartala, is the designated public health authority at Land Port Agartala, strategically located along the India–Bangladesh border in Tripura and ranked as the second busiest land port in the country in terms of international passenger movement. LPHO Agartala is responsible for implementing and overseeing public health measures for international travellers in accordance with national and international health regulations, including the International Health Regulations.

To strengthen public health preparedness, LPHO Agartala is equipped with a dedicated field laboratory for vector surveillance and facilities for training programmes, conferences and capacity-building activities.