But why is Assam showcasing this folk dance to the world? The mega Jhumoir event is part of a larger celebration, which includes the Advantage Assam 2.0 summit.
The Assam Cabinet has accorded the green light to investment proposals worth Rs 1.22 lakh crore ahead of the Advantage Assam 2.0 summit, scheduled to take place on Tuesday and Wednesday in the state's capital city Guwahati.
The Prime Minister will witness the mega Jhumoir performance at Sarusajai Stadium in Guwahati on the evening of February 24, along with the Head of Mission and Ambassadors of 60 countries. Around 8,600 artists from 800 tea gardens of the state will perform the Jhumoir dance.
The Assam Government to organise the second edition of Advantage Assam after the success of the first edition, scheduled to commence on February 25 at Khanapara Veterinary College field in Guwahati.
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma shook his legs on the stage as he arrived at the Sarusajai Stadium in Guwahati to inspect the preparations of "Jhumoir Binandini" set to be attended by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on February 24. 8600 artists from tea gardens across the state will
The Chief Minister of Assam, Dr Himanta Biswa Sarma, on Saturday expressed his happiness over the inauguration of the new bottling plant of Reliance Consumer Products Ltd (RCPL) and said that it will provide employment to 1,300 youth of the state.
Reliance Consumer Products Limited (RCPL), the Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) arm of Reliance Industries Limited has strengthened the presence of Campa's portfolio in Northeast India with the inauguration of a new bottling plant in Guwahati, Assam.
The Prabas (tour) is scheduled from February 21-25, with him interacting with the karyakartas (volunteers) on issues important to the organisation. Meanwhile today the RSS chief is set to visit Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati for a programme too.
More than 8,000 artists from tea garden areas across Assam are set to perform the traditional Jhumoir dance. The event, organised by the Assam government, is being held to celebrate 200 years of the Assam Tea Industry.
The Supreme Court on Friday issued notice on a plea of YouTuber Ashish Chanchlani seeking the cancellation or transfer of an FIR to Mumbai registered against him in Guwahati in connection with India's Got Latent show.
The Congress legislators also brought an adjournment motion to discuss the matter on the floor of the ongoing Budget session of the Assam Legislative Assembly. Still, Speaker Biswajit Daimary rejected it and adjourned the assembly for several minutes.