Udaipur, February 13 (TIWN): With the joint initiatives of Department of Information and Cultural Affairs and Tripura Garo Union and with the support of Eastern Cultural Centre and Gomati district administration, two-day long 10th state-level Wangala Utsav will be inaugurated at Natintila Mela ground under Udaipur sub-division on February 17.

In a press conference, convener of Utsav Committee cum SDM of Udaipur sub division- Ajit Debnath and president of Tripura Garo Union-cum-MDC Sanjib Marak today said that Chief Executive Member of Tripura Tribal Areas Autonomous District Council (TTAADC)- Dr. Ranjit Debbarma would inaugurate the Wangala Utsav in presence of chief guest of the function and Forest Minister Naresh Jamatia.

MLA Madhav Saha, Sabhadhipati of Gomati Zilla Parishad- Suniti Saha, Sabhadhipati of South Tripura Zilla Parishad- Himangshu Roy, chairman of Matabari Panchayat Samity- Rekharani Majumder and BAC chairman- Dohoram Reang would grace the dais as special guests.

The programme will be presided over by the president of Tripura Garo Union-cum-MDC Sanjib Marak while District Magistrate (DM) of Gomati- Sonal Goel and SDM of Udaipur- Ajit Debnath would attend the function as guests of honour.

During this two-day long festival, poet-summit, sports ceremony of traditional Garo society and a discussion meeting will be held. Besides, exhibition stalls will be opened by the various departments in the Wangala Utsav.