Dec-12-2012 … Fearing of security and traffic congestion Sun burn Asia biggest dance music festival could be postponed in the month of January or shifted in south goa state tourism minister Dilip Parulekar said on Wednesday …
It may be noted that the 6th edition of Asia’s biggest dance music festival kicks off on the beaches of Candolim, Goa on 27th, 28th and 29th December
Sunburn is an electronic dance music festival held in Candolim Beach, Goa, India.
The festival is an amalgamation of music, entertainment, food and shopping, and was ranked by CNN in 2009 as the ninth best festival in the world but the festival being held during the Christmas week the state tourism department is in two months weather to ask the organizers to shift the venue towards south goa or to postponed the festival in the month of January 2013 …..
Speaking to goanreporter tourism minister Dilip Parulekar said that holding sun burn during Christmas time was a risk factor due to security, traffic and therefore the event organizers could postpone it to January or hold the event in south goa
Parulekar said that the sunburn festival this year would have state police officials situated inside the event premises that would take care of any untoward incidents …
Commenting over the opposition party who has asked to stop sun burn in goa Parulekar said that opposition were doing their job while the state government were taking enough precautions to take care of event such as sun burn which was just a three day event till now and not a five day one as said by the members of the opposition party …
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