The Shilpgram Mahotsav 2021 will be held at Shilpgram Complex in Guwahati from February 18. The North East Zone Cultural Centre (NEZCC) has invited artistes and craftsperson from all the Northeastern states to the Shilpgram Mahotsav 2021.

According to report, nearly 27 artistes and craftsperson, including folk dance cultural troupes consisting of 15 artistes, folk song/music groups consisting of 10 artistes and 2 craftspersons from 7 Northeastern states will show their talent in the event. 

Local cultural troupes and popular singers from Assam are also expected to take part in the event. To avoid large gathering of artistes at the complex as per Covid19 SOPs, the cultural troupes are divided into two groups.officer-in-charge of Shilpgram Oliver T Pongen told reporters, “In the first two days of the programme, cultural troupes from Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur, Meghalaya and Mizoram will participate and in the last two days, Nagaland, Sikkim and Tripura will present their colourful folk dances and songs."

Shilpgram Mahotsav is organized every year to mark the establishment of the Shilpgram. Local groups from Assam will participate in all the 4 days.  The folk dance competition will be held in the first three days and the winners (first, second and third) will perform during the closing ceremony.

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