AR celebrates World Tourism Day with Kwatha village
Source: The Sangai Express
Tengnoupal, September 27 2018:
Tengnoupal Battalion of 26 Sector Assam Rifles under the aegis of HQ IGAR (South) conducted a lecture and awareness camp at Kwatha village to celebrate World Tourism Day.
The lecture was delivered to raise awareness among the villagers about the actual and potential contribution of tourism for the social, cultural, economical and sustainable development of the society.
The officer of Tengnoupal Battalion made the villagers aware of the unique beauty and serenity of Kwatha village and its potential to ri as a tourism hub for Tengnoupal district.
The team of Tengnoupal Battalion also applauded the efforts and sprit of villagers for successfully organising the 'Kwatha Festival' for past two years.
The team discussed that with rise in tourism in the area the income generation avenues for the villagers and horizon of the youth will increase manifold.
The locals appreciated the earnest efforts of Assam Rifles to promote Kwatha village as one of the tourism hub.