The Tableau of Arunachal Pradesh themed ‘Prospects of Tourism in Arunachal Pradesh’ is all set to take part at the Republic Day parade in New Delhi, official sources said.

Going with the theme , the tableau of Arunachal Pradesh will proudly showcase the state’s potential tourism aspects of the state at Rajpath (officially named Kartavya Path) this Republic Day,”

The tableau will feature the Donyi Polo Airport , Shapawng Yawng Manau Poi, the annual festival of the  Singpho tribe, the annual festival of the Singpho tribe, and the 1962 War Memorial of Tawang, it said.

According to reports the tableau comprises a total of 36 artists, out of which 10 will be on top of the tableau while the rest will be on ground. As per a release from the State’s IPR Department , all 36 artists will be wearing traditional attires of different tribes of Arunachal Pradesh

“The idea behind this year’s tableau is the rising activity in tourism sector that the state is witnessing. Of late, many schemes have been introduced in building robust infrastructures like road, rail and air connectivity that has facilitated the boost in tourism sector,” it said.

“On the top of that list is Donyi Polo Airport in the capital city of Itanagar that has enhanced easy access for domestic as well as international tourists into the state. The upgradation of Advanced Landing Grounds with civil terminals has also improved the lives of the people living in the border state immensely. Even the remotest border areas have been connected by all-weather roads to facilitate movement of both civilian and defense personnel and tourists as well.”

“With these developmental changes, the prospects of tourism in our state will increase in leaps and bounds bringing revenue and generating employment,” the release added.