Agartala, Jan 14, 2023, TRIPURATIMES Desk

Agartala, Jan 14: Two-day traditional Pous Sankranti Mela was inaugurated at Tirthamukh in Gomati district of Tripura amid zeal and religious fervour on Saturday evening. 

The Chief Minister, who inaugurated the traditional Pous Sankranti Mela in presence of other dignitaries including Minister Rampada Jamatia, extended greetings to everyone on this occasion of Pous Sankranti.

In a tweet, the Chief Minister commented, Pous Sankranti Mela illustrates the state’s rich culture and tradition.

He also tweeted, “Tirthamukh becomes the confluence of thousands of people on Pous Sankranti every year. Many of the devotees take holy dip in the river Gomati and perform religious rituals like Ganga Puja, Tarpan.”

Hundreds of small traders participated in the Pous Sankranti Mela. The administration has made all necessary arrangements so that the devotees coming to Tirthamukh don’t face any problem.