Mirik, October 11, 2014: The annual GTA programme, the Cultural and Tourism festival started in Mirik today. The Organizing Committee headed by Rajkumar Rai successfully initiated the festival under the Cultural & Information Dept. of GTA. Sabasadh Binay Tamang was the chief guest of the programme today.
Glimpse of Cultural and Tourism festival in Mirik
Meanwhile speaking at the programme, chief guest Binay Tamang said, the word ‘Tea’ has been removed from the name of festival this year, as the name ‘Tea’ is already world famous, Darjeeling tea was served in last World Cup too. Therefore, we have emphasized more on our Culture, to make it internationally well known. He also emphasized on traditional attire and Nepali language.
Organising committee also felicitated the social workers and distinguished guests during the occasion. The programme was hosted by Ambika Thapa. The Festival will continue till October 20.
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