Kailashahar: The 149th statewide celebration of Birsa Munda Jayanti 2024 and Janjatiya Gaurav Divas will be held on November 15 at Golakpur High School Ground in Kailashahar. In preparation, a meeting chaired by Youth Affairs and Sports Minister Tinku Roy took place today at the Chandipur Block Conference Hall. Unakoti Zilla Parishad President Amalendu Das, Vice Chairman of Chandipur Panchayat Samiti Binay Singh, BDO Prasenjit Malakar, and Deputy Director of Information and Cultural Affairs Biswajit Deb were present.
Minister Tinku Roy highlighted that Birsa Munda’s Jayanti is observed as Janjatiya Gaurav Divas. Since Unakoti district has a significant number of tea estates, including several in Golakpur, this location was chosen for the event. He emphasized the importance of showcasing the cultural heritage of tea workers, including their traditional Jhumur dance.
Zilla Parishad President Amalendu Das sought everyone’s cooperation to ensure a successful celebration of the Janjatiya Gaurav Divas. Deputy Director Biswajit Deb delivered the welcome address. A preparatory committee was formed with Minister Tinku Roy as the Chairman to oversee arrangements for the celebration.