Agartala, Oct 22, 2022, TRIPURATIMES Desk

Agartala, Oct 22: Along with other parts of the country, Tripura also geared up its preparations to celebrate Diwali in a grand manner.

Tripura Chief Minister Dr. Manik Saha has greeted the people on the occasion of Diwali. May the Diwali festival bring light to everyone’s life, he wrote in a message.

Mata Tripura Sundari temple in Udaipur, where the main programme takes place, is all set for the festival of colors to be held on October 24. Matabari draws huge gathering of people coming from various corners of the state as well as the country on the occasion of Diwali.

This year, the organizers have planned the festival in a different way since renovation in Matabari premises is going on.

According to sources, the administration has made all preparations including security arrangements and crowd management for a smooth Diwali celebration. A good number of artists from Tripura and other states join the cultural event during Diwali festival at Matabari every year.