AgenciesGUWAHATI: Arunachal Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Chowna Mein said that the state is opening up for the film makers, citing that the Bollywood movies like ‘Koyla’ and ‘Rangoon’ were shoot in Tawang and East Siang and now another Bollywood movie would be shot at Sagalee.
He said that likewise, one day the film makers will also come to Dibang, Lohit and Namsai Districts too. Mein released a feature film, ‘Roing – the Valley of Love and Brotherhood’ here today. The film produced by a senior public leader, Dature Miuli.
Mein said that Arunachal being a home to major 28 tribes and our strength lies in unity in diversity. He said that the movie which is based on communal harmony is very relevant one and will send a message of unity and brotherhood among different ethnic groups of the State. He said that besides a multi-tribes State, Arunachal is bestowed with natural beauties and bio-diversities which is a potential destination for tourists and film makers. He added that film will help to promote tourism of the State to the world outside.
He stated that Mayudia Pass is the only Hill Station in the State located in sub-tropical zone to experience snow fall which can become a tourist hotspot if properly managed and promoted. He informed that Rs 8.5 Crore was sanctioned two years back to develop Mayudia Pass a major tourist destination, the work of which is undergoing. He opined to create a tourist circuit of Namsai-Lohit-Anjaw-Lower Dibang Valley and Dibang Valley Districts and urged the district administrations to devise mechanism for clean tourism and make tourism a source of earning for the local people to enhance their economy.
He said that likewise, one day the film makers will also come to Dibang, Lohit and Namsai Districts too. Mein released a feature film, ‘Roing – the Valley of Love and Brotherhood’ here today. The film produced by a senior public leader, Dature Miuli.
Mein said that Arunachal being a home to major 28 tribes and our strength lies in unity in diversity. He said that the movie which is based on communal harmony is very relevant one and will send a message of unity and brotherhood among different ethnic groups of the State. He said that besides a multi-tribes State, Arunachal is bestowed with natural beauties and bio-diversities which is a potential destination for tourists and film makers. He added that film will help to promote tourism of the State to the world outside.
He stated that Mayudia Pass is the only Hill Station in the State located in sub-tropical zone to experience snow fall which can become a tourist hotspot if properly managed and promoted. He informed that Rs 8.5 Crore was sanctioned two years back to develop Mayudia Pass a major tourist destination, the work of which is undergoing. He opined to create a tourist circuit of Namsai-Lohit-Anjaw-Lower Dibang Valley and Dibang Valley Districts and urged the district administrations to devise mechanism for clean tourism and make tourism a source of earning for the local people to enhance their economy.
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