[6] In Agartala, the capital city of Tripura, Meitei speaking population is the fourth largest linguistic group of people, after Bengalis, Tripuris and Hindi speakers, according to 2011 census.

Numerous Meitei queens of Tripura contributed to the public welfare works of the kingdoms.

Besides the royalties, the tradition of marrying Meitei ladies were even practised by many nobles of Tripura.

Its promotion and development are done by the Directorate of Kokborok & Other Minority Languages, established in August 2012.

A Meitei woman from Tripura,[a] achieved the National Handloom Award 2023 given by the Ministry of Textiles, Government of India for her exceptional craftsmanship and dedication to the traditional art of handloom weaving Innaphi attires.

[20] Some of its celebrations are helped by the Department of Information and Cultural Affairs, Government of Tripura, alongside the traditional Meitei religious institutions.

[22] In 2023, All Manipur United Clubs' Organisation (AMUCO) and Manipuri Literary & Cultural Forum, Tripura, collectively opened a statue of Nupi Lan (Meitei: ꯅꯨꯄꯤ ꯂꯥꯟ) to the public, at Gournagar in Khowai district, Tripura.