Adventure Tourism Festival from November 7-9

A three-day adventure tourism festival is to be held by the Arunachal Pradesh government in collaboration with the Union Tourism Ministry at the Mechuka Valley to encourage tourism in the state.

The festival ‘Adventure @Mechuka’, will be the second edition of the festival and will be held between November 7-9, Joram Beda, State Tourism Secretary said.

The state government has declared the festival as a calendar event of the state, he added. Beda said tourism was the only means of sustainable development of the state and the state’s potential in this respect could be termed as ‘untapped gold mine’

Nabam Tuki, Chief Minister, Arunachal Pradeh would inaugurate the festival on November 7 and Kiren Rijiju, Union Minister of State for Home Affairs would be there at the closing ceremony on Nov 9.