GUWAHATI: The Assam Government has announced plans to seek UNESCO recognition for key heritage sites and cultural treasures of the state as part of its efforts to preserve and promote Assam's rich legacy. ALSO READ: Assam Budget: Bihu in Delhi, Films on Lachit Barphukan and Kushal Konwar Among Key Cultural Announcements Finance Minister Jayanta Malla…
GUWAHATI: A wild rice habitat in Assam's Sonitpur district has been declared a Biodiversity Heritage Site, marking a major milestone in the conservation of India's genetic resources for climate-resilient agriculture. ALSO READ: 135th Durand Cup to Kick Off on July 25; Guwahati Among Five Host Cities The recognition comes under the National Rainfed Area Authority's…
GUWAHATI: Guru Sangyusang S. Pongener of Nagaland was conferred the Padma Shri by President Droupadi Murmu in recognition of his outstanding contribution to the field of art and his lifelong efforts to preserve and promote the cultural heritage of the Ao Naga community. ALSO READ: Assam Schools Directed to Tighten Security After Theft of Computers,…
