Assam Tourism Fair to be held in Digboi from 1st to 3rd January

The 3-day event will be held at Nazirating which is famous for picnic spots but now has been turned into a beautiful tourist attraction destination

Nazirating (Digboi) : Assam tourism fair to be held in Digboi, popularly known as the 'Oil City' in Tinsukia district of Assam from January 1 to 3. The three-day tourism fair will be organized for the first time which will be held at Nazirating near Tamuli village in Digboi.

Sri Sri Nahar Mahanta 'Shatradhikar'of Tamuli Bon village inaugurated the new tourist place in presence of BJP MLA of Digboi Suren Phukan on Friday.

Both sides of the Dibru river of Nazirating which is famous for picnic spots have been turned into a beautiful tourist attraction place. The spot is surrounded by natural beauty on all sides. The river surrounded by greenery and different species of birds and animals are the center of attraction in the newly formed tourist destination.

Guest houses, roads have been constructed on the tourist site by MLA Suren Phukan with the help of government funds.

With the efforts of MLA Phukan, the region is now attracting tourists from different parts of the country and is becoming a meeting place for different ethnic groups.

According to Phukan, this will pave the way for job opportunities of the unemployed in the region and for the students of science and animal lovers it will be a great place to study.

The MLA hoped that the fair would receive all the support from the locals of the area and they would attend the fair in large numbers. He said both the locals and the tourists will be happy if more development projects come up in the area.

Nazirating will emerge as the second-largest tourist destination after the Dibru-Saikhowa National Park in Tinsukia district. Dibru-Saikhowa National Park is a hotspot among wildlife lovers.

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