Winter Tales: Celebrating Meghalaya’s Green Tourism and Cultural Brilliance
First Published: 12th December, 2024 18:43 IST
The Meghalaya Government’s initiative to promote Green Tourism takes center stage with the Winter Tales Festival, an iconic celebration inaugurated by Tourism Minister Paul Lyngdoh at Ward’s Lake, Shillong. This
The Meghalaya Government’s initiative to promote Green Tourism takes center stage with the Winter Tales Festival, an iconic celebration inaugurated by Tourism Minister Paul Lyngdoh at Ward’s Lake, Shillong.
This enchanting annual event, running from December 12th to 14th, heralds the Christmas season while emphasizing sustainability and cultural vibrancy.
Happening against the picturesque backdrop of Ward’s Lake, the festival seamlessly weaves creativity with eco-consciousness, showcasing traditional craftsmanship infused with contemporary artistry through collaborations with local artisans.
It highlights the artistic brilliance and cultural richness of Meghalaya’s indigenous communities, renowned for their resourceful and sustainable practices.
More than a festive gathering, Winter Tales pays tribute to the state’s heritage, emphasizing the harmonious relationship between its people and their natural environment. The event underscores Meghalaya’s lush greenery, pristine climate, and vibrant traditions, positioning it as a beacon of sustainable tourism.
By celebrating its communities’ ingenuity and eco-friendly ethos, Winter Tales sets a benchmark for preserving cultural heritage while fostering creativity and environmental stewardship, making it a true reflection of Meghalaya’s commitment to green tourism.
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