20th Sep 2018 09:09:PM State
Eastern Sentinel Arunachal News

NEW DELHI, Sep 20:Governor BD Mishra met the Union Minister of State (Tourism), KJ Alphons at New Delhi today and discussed on specific issues for enhancing and promoting tourism in Arunachal Pradesh.

Mishra who is on an official visit to the national capital emphasised on holistic approach in harnessing the tourism potential of Arunachal.

The Governor requested the Tourism Minister for commissioning eco friendly, tourist friendly tourism and socially beneficial projects in the state. 

As a follow up action of his recent meeting with the Head Priest of Parasuram Kund and his earlier visit to the sacred Kund, the Governor impressed upon the Minister for its overall holistic development to promote spiritualism and age-old values, while keeping the Kund undisturbed.

Sharing his experience, climbing 400 plus steep steps down to the Kund from the hilltop near the temple premise, the Governor said that there is need to facilitate the elderly pilgrims and women to perform their ‘Pooja’ with convenience and safety, so that they can carry back good experience from the pilgrimage, the Governor emphasized. He suggested for appropriate provision of the holy water in approachable Kunds and also with special care for the exclusiveness of women pilgrims. 


Kenter Joya Riba

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