Tripura Nursing Council is an autonomous body under the Department of Health & Family welfare; Government of Tripura. The Tripura Nursing Council Act, 1986 enacted by, the Legislative Assembly of Tripura in the THIRTY SEVENTH YEAR OF THE REPUBLIC OF INDIA, to provide for constitution of a Nursing council for Tripura in order to regulate teaching in general nursing, midwifery, auxiliary nursing midwifery, health visitors or public health nursing in the State and for matters connected therewith and incidental thereto.