HT Correspondent
MARGHERITA, Sept 3: Under the initiative of the Bargolai Bashbari people, the Teej Samaroh 2024 festival will be held on September 10 at the No 1 Bargolai Bashbari playground, Margherita, under Tinsukia district.
Sukhdev Sharma, one of the members of Teej Samaroh 2024, said that the program shall begin with the hoisting of the flag by Binita Sharma, president of the organising committee, followed by Swahid Tarpan, which shall be conducted by Bornali Saikia, headmistress of Bashbari LP School.
After that, the cultural competition will start, which shall be inaugurated by Prem Tamang (Manjhi), a noted social worker of Margherita, followed by a traditional fancy dress competition and an open session with a prize distribution ceremony. The program shall conclude with the prize distribution ceremony, where prizes will be awarded in the name of Vajayanti Devi, the first Gorkha martyr woman of the Assam Agitation, said Sukhdev Sharma.