Tripura Tourism Promo Fest 2024: A Spectacular Cultural Celebration Inaugurated Amid Grandeur by CM Dr. Manik Saha .

Tripura Tourism Promo Fest 2024 was inaugurated on 3rd December at Dumboor's Narikel Kunja, marking a significant milestone in the state's tourism promotion strategy. Chief Minister Dr. Manik Saha, accompanied by Tourism Minister Sushanta Chowdhury, officially launched the week-long extravaganza, promising to showcase the state's rich cultural landscape and breathtaking destinations.

The opening ceremony was steeped in traditional grandeur, with Dr. Saha receiving a warm welcome through floral bouquets and the symbolic presentation of a traditional Risha. The Chief Minister lit the ceremonial lamp and personally felicitated performers, emphasizing the state's commitment to promoting its artistic and cultural heritage.

In his inaugural address, Dr. Saha unveiled ambitious plans to develop Dumboor as a premier tourist destination. Key infrastructure projects, including the completion of a hanging bridge and comprehensive improvements to the nearby island's facilities, were highlighted as critical components of the state's tourism development strategy.

The festival's meticulously crafted schedule promises a diverse and engaging experience for visitors. On 9th December, the legendary Neermahal Water Palace will take center stage, offering a glimpse into Tripura's architectural and historical splendor. The picturesque Jampui Hills will be the focus on 11th December, showcasing the state's stunning natural landscapes.

Event Schedule and Highlights:

1. Opening Ceremony: 3rd December 2024 at Dumboor's Narikel Kunj
   • Chief Minister Dr. Manik Saha inaugurated the festival
   • Traditional welcome with Risha and floral bouquets
2. Upcoming Key Attractions:
   • 9th December: Neermahal Water Palace Special Event
   • 11th December: Jampui Hills Showcase
   • 12th-14th December: Grand Finale at Swami Vivekananda Stadium, Agartala

Special Performances on Closing Day 

• Globally acclaimed singer Shreya Ghoshal
• Indian Idol finalist Surabhi Debbarma

The grand finale, scheduled from 12th to 14th December at Agartala's Swami Vivekananda Stadium, promises to be the highlight of the tourism fest. Visitors can look forward to performances by globally acclaimed singer Shreya Ghoshal and rising star Surabhi Debbarma, an Indian Idol finalist who represents the state's emerging musical talent.

Tripura Tourism's strategic approach extends beyond mere entertainment. The festival represents a comprehensive effort to boost the local economy, generate employment opportunities, and enhance the state's global recognition. By showcasing its cultural diversity, natural beauty, and artistic excellence, Tripura aims to position itself as a must-visit destination for domestic and international tourists.

The week-long event is expected to attract a significant number of visitors, cultural enthusiasts, and travel professionals. It offers a unique opportunity to explore Tripura's lesser-known attractions, experience its vibrant culture, and understand the state's rich historical heritage.

As the festival unfolds, it promises to be more than just a tourism promotional event. It represents a celebration of Tripura's identity, a platform for cultural exchange, and a testament to the state's potential as a premier tourist destination.

The government invites tourists, cultural enthusiasts, and travelers to participate in this extraordinary journey and experience the magic of Tripura. With its carefully curated events, stunning locations, and warm hospitality, the Tripura Tourism Promo Fest 2024 is set to create lasting memories for all who attend.