Dumboor Festival

--> Dumboor Lake is a charming water body located in Karbook & Gandacherra Sub Divisions 125 km away from Agartala. The lake is shaped like a small drum, ‘Dumboor’ of Lord Shiva from which the name ‘Dumboor’ originates. The area of the lake is 41 sq.km and there are 48 Islets inside the lake. The surrounding hills and the islets are enchantingly emerald green and present a captivating scenic spectacle. Winter attracts hundreds of migratory birds of wild variety attributing the lake status of a wetland habitat much to the delight of ornithologists and tourists. There is a hydel project near the lake. The Lake is on confluence of rivers Raima and Saima. The river Gomati originates from the area is called Tirthamukh where a big fair (Mela) is held every year during Pous Sankranti on 14th January. Boating facilities are available in Dumboor Lake. In one of the Islet “ Narkel Kunja” has been developed.