S Jaishankar, along with High Commissioners and Ambassadors of various countries, arrived at Jorhat Airport in Assam on Sunday to attend Advantage Assam 2.0.
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 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.
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
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 stage is set for a spectacular display of Assam's rich cultural heritage as 9,648 Jhumoir artists from 27 districts of the state prepare to perform at the Sarusajai Stadium in Guwahati on February 24.
Chief Minister of Assam Himanta Biswa Sarma met the Director General of Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), GP Singh at his official residence, accoriding to a press release.
BJP Assam Pradesh President, Dilip Saikia, has officially welcomed the Prime Minister's visit on Thursday. In a statement issued today, BJP Assam Pradesh Spokesperson Subhash Dutta said that on February 24, a grand cultural event titled "Jhumuir Binondini" will be organised at Sarusajai Stad
Speaking on the occasion CM Patel stated that the state government is committed to supporting the development of the village through effective planning and the timely completion of all necessary projects.
Assam is preparing to host two major events--the Mega Jhumur Dance Performance and the Advantage Assam 2.0 investment and infrastructure summit--both of which will be attended by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced on Wednesday that Prime Minister Narendra Modi will arrive at Guwahati airport at approximately 5 pm on February 24, and would attend the Advantage Assam 2.0 Summit.