Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister, Pema Khandu, recently underscored the importance of the Gumkum Gumpa Festival, emphasizing its significance not only for the Puroik community but for all citizens of the state.
According to Khandu, the festival serves as a moment of reflection on Arunachal Pradesh’s rich traditions, fostering bonds of mutual trust and unity among its diverse communities. He emphasized the festival’s role in building a society based on the pillars of brotherhood, love, respect, and compassion.
Khandu expressed his belief that Arunachal Pradesh’s cultural inclusivity stands as its greatest asset. He urged collective responsibility in preserving this identity for a happier and more harmonious future for all residents of the state.
The Gumkum Gumpa Festival, celebrated with fervor and joy, not only showcases the cultural heritage of the Puroik community but also serves as a unifying force, bringing together people from various backgrounds in celebration and solidarity. As Arunachal Pradesh continues to cherish and uphold its diverse cultural tapestry, it reinforces the spirit of inclusivity and mutual respect that defines the essence of the state.
