AGARTALA। AUGUST 25,2025। SKY LINK TIMES
Agartala is gearing up for the much-awaited ‘Mayer Gomon’ puja carnival 2025, which will be held on October 4. Tripura Chief Minister Dr. Manik Saha chaired a high-level preparatory meeting at the Muktadhara Auditorium on Saturday, where discussions were held regarding arrangements for the event as well as the annual ‘Sharad Samman’ awards.
Dr. Saha called on clubs across Agartala and nearby areas to participate with greater enthusiasm and discipline this year. He also emphasized the importance of eco-conscious celebrations, urging puja organizers to take extra care in reducing noise pollution during idol immersion.
“Last year we noticed some shortcomings. This year, we must learn from those experiences and make the celebration more vibrant, disciplined, and people-friendly. We hope more clubs will join hands to make Mayer Gomon 2025 grand and well-coordinated,” the Chief Minister said.
Focus on Infrastructure & Responsible Celebrations
During the meeting, Dr. Saha directed the Public Works Department (PWD) to ensure that roads across the state are repaired before Durga Puja festivities begin. Stressing on the need for responsible celebrations, he reminded club representatives to follow all government guidelines and show cultural discipline while immersing idols.
Agartala Mayor and MLA Dipak Majumder, who also addressed the gathering, highlighted that in 2024, 608 Durga Pujas were organized in Agartala and surrounding areas. He credited the peaceful law and order situation for allowing people to enjoy the festivities throughout the night and expressed confidence that this year too, the celebrations would remain peaceful and well-managed.
46 Clubs Participated Last Year
Dr. Pradip Kumar Chakraborty, Secretary of the Department of Information & Cultural Affairs, informed that 46 clubs had participated in last year’s Mayer Gomon puja carnival. He confirmed that the main venue this year will again be in front of Tulshibati Girls’ Hostel, and reiterated the need for strict noise control measures.
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Officials and Dignitaries Present
The meeting saw participation from several senior officials and dignitaries, including Bishwajit Shil, Acting Sabhadhipati of West Tripura Zilla Parishad; Kiran Gitte, Health Secretary; A.R. Reddy, IG (Law and Order); and Subrata Chakraborty, Vice-Chairman of the State Cultural Advisory Committee.
Health Secretary Kiran Gitte and IG A.R. Reddy provided inputs on maintaining public safety and healthcare arrangements during the festivities. Meanwhile, Bimbisar Bhattacharjee, Director of Information and Cultural Affairs, gave a detailed overview of this year’s event planning.
West Tripura District Magistrate Dr. Vishal Kumar, along with representatives of several clubs, was also present during the discussions.
A Festival of Unity and Culture
With puja organizers, local clubs, and government officials coming together, the Mayer Gomon 2025 carnival promises to be a vibrant cultural event in Agartala. The state government has assured all possible support to ensure that this year’s celebration is safe, disciplined, eco-friendly, and memorable for the people of Tripura.
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