Haflong, September 27, 2021: The Chief Executive Member of N.C.Hills Autonomous Council Debolal Gorlosa along with his team today observed the World Tourism Day at Tumjang Peak.
The CEM and his team observed the Day in a unique way living upto the theme of this year 'Tourism for Inclusive Growth' by trekking 'Selkal Mol' near Tumjang village, which is the second highest peak in the Barail Range, situated at an altitude of 1500 above sea level.
CEM's team consisted of his wife Smti. Kanika Gorlosa, NCHAC Chairperson Smti. Ranu Langthasa, Executive Members like Nojit Kemprai, and Projith Hojai, Borail Constituency MAC Ngulminlal Lienthang and a host of council senior officials.
Speaking on the occasion, CEM Gorlosa said, " It is very encouraging to see so many tourists visiting this beautiful landscape, however it is important to maintain clean and plastic free tourist spot". Stating that village will be benefitted under the Jal Jeevan Mission scheme, the pipe line water facility in the village. Further he announced that council will support the villagers for home stay facilities in order to promote eco tourism and facilitate the visitors
It may be stated that this trekking range has been a recent hotspot for many visitors, tourists coming in from various corner from within as well as outside the state.
With the initiative of CEM, the Tourism dept lead by Deputy Director of Tourism Mr. Nirmendu Kemprai successfully organised the programme with the support of the local villagers of the area.
The villagers of the locality has recently been witnessing many tourism opportunities promoting eco-tourism.
The place is famous for its unique varieties of fruits grown in the area esp. sweet plum fruit and the natural resources.
Established in 1833 Thumjang is one of the oldest village in Dima Hasao with no proper roads or other amenities.
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