Besseria Magh Carnival

BESSERIA MAGH CARNIVAL
Besseria Village, Tezpur – A Community Based Tourism Initiative
Magh Carnival the first of its kind at Tezpur is a community-based tourism initiative dedicated to promoting tourism and showcasing the cultural heritage of the Assamese community. The carnival aims to engage tourists and locals in a variety of activities, events, and performances that highlight the unique traditions, arts, music, cuisine, and customs of the community.
Through the Carnival, visitors will have the opportunity to immerse themselves in the local culture, interact with the community members, and gain a deeper understanding of their way of life. The initiative also contributes to the economic growth and sustainable development of the region by generating income and creating employment opportunities for local artisans, performers, and entrepreneurs. By actively involving the local community in organizing and managing the carnival, it seeks to empower and uplift the community, preserving and promoting their cultural heritage, and fostering community pride. Additionally, the initiative encourages sustainable practices and responsible tourism, aiming to preserve the environment and limit the impact on natural resources.
The carnival exemplifies the potential of community-based tourism initiatives as a means to empower local communities, preserve cultural heritage, and promote economic growth.
Besseria is a beautiful Assamese Village located near Tezpur Town, Sonitpur District in the state of Assam, India. It is situated on the banks of the Brahmaputra River and is surrounded by places of historical and cultural significance.