The Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi on 24th February participated in the Jhumoir Binandini 2025, a Mega Jhumoir programme in Guwahati, Assam.
- The Prime Minister noted the impressive preparations by all the artists of the Jhumoir, which reflected the fragrance and beauty of the tea gardens.
- He mentioned that just as the people have a special bond with the Jhumar and tea garden culture, he too shares a similar connection.
- The Jhumoir Binandini (Mega Jhumoir) 2025, is a spectacular cultural extravaganza with 8,000 performers participating in the Jhumoir dance, a folk dance of Assam Tea Tribe and Adivasi Communities of Assam that embodies the spirit of inclusivity, unity and cultural pride, and symbolises Assam’s syncretic cultural mélange.
- The Mega Jhumoir event symbolises 200 years of the tea industry, and also 200 years of industrialisation in Assam.
(Source: PMindia)