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Abstract
Tripura Gramin Bank (TGB) is the only Regional Rural Bank operating in Tripura since it’s inception in 1976. The bank was introduced for economic development of rural areas of Tripura. The prime objective of this bank was amelioration of socioeconomic condition of rural people of Tripura. The present study is an attempt to examine the status of the bank on profitability with an angle to look into financial inclusion in the state. Secondary data is used from the Annual Reports of TGB for the study period. Select parameters i.e. total income, total expenditure, non-interest income, operating expense, operating profit, net profit is used for the study. Select statistical tools i.e. CAGR, average, standard deviation, least square method; coefficient of determination is used to measure the status of profitability of TGB. The study reveals that, during the study period the profitability of TGB is improved which is the result of improvement of financial inclusion.