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Guwahati, December 24 : Bollywood actress Priyanka Chopra who also the brand ambassador of Assam Tourism on Saturday said that she want to be able to showcase Assam to the world.*
During an interaction with media, Priyanka said that, I am not born in Assam, but be an Indian and Assam is a huge part of the country and also an incredible part.
'Assam is known in India and also abroad with its rich culture, unity among the various tribes and beautiful nature, diversity. Assam always attracts me and thanks to give me an opportunity to promote Assam to globally,' Priyanka Chopra said.
Earlier, the bollywwod actress wearing an assamese traditional attaire had offered her prayer at Maa Kamakhya temple in Guwahati.
So incredible to have blessings of MaKamakhya and I am happy my year ends with this and will begin with it as well,â€Â Priyanka said.
On the other hand Assam tourism minister Dr Himanta Biswa Sarma said that, we wish to showcase the rich culture and heritage of Assam and priyankachopra is the best person to take Assam story to global landscape.
We welcome priyankachopra as Brand Ambassador of AssamTourism,' the Assam minister said.
Earlier, adding to the festivities of Christmas, the Assam tourism minister on Saturday had unveiled key elements of the state government's roadmap towards transforming Assam into a global sustainable tourism hotspot.
The Assam minister made key state policy announcements at the Assam Travel Trade Conclave 2016 in presence of newly appointed brand ambassador bollywood star Priyanka Chopra.
(Reporting by Hemanta Kumar Nath)