Sirish™ Festival 2016, organized by APPL Foundation, celebrates the unique cultural heritage of Tea Tribes in Assam and West Bengal. The second Sirish™ Festival, a colourful cultural extravaganza of folk songs and dances, was organized at Powai Tea Estate in Upper Assam on 30-31 January 2016. After preliminary regional rounds held at 6 venues across North Bengal and Assam, the final folk dance competition was held at the cultural venue of the Festival and saw the participation of teams from various estates of Amalgamated Plantations and other tea companies.
