Agartala, Dec 12: Agartala is buzzing with excitement as the countdown begins for the much-awaited live concert by Bollywood’s celebrated playback singer Shreya Ghoshal. 

If the indications are true, Swami Vivekananda Maidan is going to witness a record-breaking crowd filled with energy and enthusiasm on December 14 night.

The grand musical evening will mark the conclusion of first Tripura Tourism Promo Fest 2024, an initiative aimed at showcasing Tripura's tourism potential on a global stage.
Fans from every corner of Agartala and beyond are eagerly awaiting an unforgettable night filled with soulful melodies.

The distribution of free entry passes has seen overwhelming demand, with long queues forming outside the Directorate of Tourism, near Agartala Town Hall, on Wednesday and Thursday. The enthusiasm of the people highlighted the singer's immense popularity in the state.

“We rarely get an opportunity to witness a performance by an artist of her stature. This is truly a gift for music lovers in Tripura. A big thank to the Tourism Department for organizing such a spectacular event,” shared an elated fan while waiting for her pass.

The long queues also included some elders, who also joined the youngsters to collect pass for the event.

To ensure a seamless experience, the Directorate of Tourism has ramped up its preparations. Authorities have made elaborate arrangements to handle the anticipated crowd and traffic surge.

The Traffic Department has issued an advisory restricting vehicle movement at critical junctions, including Haradhan Sangha, Lake Chowmuhani, Radhanagar New Bridge (Katakhal), and Sachin Setu.

Additionally, dedicated parking zones such as Pragati School Ground and Bodhjung Boys School Ground have been designated to accommodate vehicles. Alternate routes have been mapped to ease congestion and provide a hassle-free experience for attendees.

As the city counts down to the big night, the excitement is palpable. Shreya Ghoshal’s concert is poised to set a new benchmark for live events in Tripura, promising a magical evening of music and memories. With record-breaking attendance expected, the event is all set to leave an indelible mark on the cultural landscape of the state.