Assam: Umarangso's Falcon Festival to take flight on Dec 12-14

The small town of Umarangso is all set to welcome the majestic Amur Falcon, a migratory bird that visits the area every year. The sky and breeze of Umarangso are filled with the sweet chirping of the Amur Falcon, attracting thousands of tourists who flock to witness the bird's majestic presence.

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To celebrate the arrival of the Amur Falcon, a grand three-day "Falcon Festival" is being organized in Umarangso. The festival is scheduled to take place on December 12, 13, and 14, and promises to be an exciting event for bird enthusiasts and tourists alike.

The Falcon Festival will feature performances by renowned Bollywood singers and popular music bands, showcasing the region's rich cultural heritage. The festival is expected to draw large crowds and provide a platform for local artists to showcase their talent.

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In 2015, Umrangso, Assam, hosted the first-ever Falcon Festival, a joint initiative by the Blue Hills Society, Assam Forest Department, Wildlife Trust of India, and other partners.

The festival is a celebration of the Amur Falcon's annual visit to Umarangso, and aims to promote eco-tourism in the region. The event is eagerly awaited by locals and tourists alike, and is expected to be a grand success.