- The Union Minister for Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER) Dr. Jitendra Singh (age 63 years) inaugurated the four-days 'Destination North East' festival in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh.
- It will offer an opportunity for the fusion of the two rich cultures of Ganga and Brahmaputra, represented by Varanasi and North East respectively.
- The festival will be held at IIT BHU Grounds, Varanasi from 23rd to 26th November 2019.
- The previous editions of 'Destination North East' were held in Delhi and Chandigarh (Capital of Punjab & Haryana).
Published On : 23 Nov 2019
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