The month-long second Jal Mahotsav organised at the Madhya Pradesh Tourism Complex, Hanuvanitya, will come to an end at 6 pm on Sunday. Union Minister of Social Justice and Empowerment Thawarchand Gahlot will attend the concluding programme as the chief guest.
The programme will be presided over by the Member of the Parliament and State BJP president Nandkumar Singh Chouhan. State’s Minister for Energy Paraschand Jain, Minister of State for Tourism and Culture (Independent Charge) Surendra Patwa, State Tourism Development Corporation Chairman Tapan Bhoumik and MlA lokendra Singh Tomar will be the special guests at the programme.
Around 125 Swiss tents were put up for tourists in the second Jal Mahotsav. Also food zone, craft bazaar and exhibition focusing Madhya Pradesh tourism were organised. More than five lakh tourists visited Hanuvantiya during the second Jal Mahotsav.
House boat on the lines of Shikara of Kashmir and Kerala became an important attraction for the tourists. Cruise boat, motor boat and jalpari are being operated here since earlier. Various activities focusing adventurous tourism, including water skiing, jack skiing, water jorbing, Burma bridge, artificial wall climbing, bird watching, trekking treasure hunt, night camping and yoga activities, were organised.
Besides these, display of handicrafts through craft bazaar, programmes focusing cultural activities were organised.
Tourists coming from far off places enjoyed the facilities developed at the Hanuvantiya Water Sports Complex during the month-long Jal Mahotsav.
Also tourists enjoyed the water sports activities because of pleasant climate and plentiful water. Tourists in large numbers were seen on weekends, to welcome New Year and other holidays.
This is the indication that the Hanuvantiya has established a special place in water tourism sector. The beauty of this captivating place is spreading all around.