Shillong, April 4: The state government has constituted a 28-member committee to look into aspects for preservation of Garo culture and heritage.
The committee will be headed by cabinet minister in-charge housing department Marcuise N Marak, said a notification issued by the chief secretary DP Wahlang on April 3.
The members of the committee also include deputy speaker Timothy D Shira, secretary in-charge arts and culture RP Marak, GHADC chief Albinius R Marak.
As per the terms of reference, the committee has been asked to identify and evaluate sites of historical importance in respect of Garo culture and suggest steps to be taken for preservation and protection of heritage sites and cultural value.
The committee will also suggest broad mechanism towards overall preservation of Garo culture and tradition, language etc besides seeking views of all stakeholders concerned.
The committee has been directed to submit its report to the state government at the earliest.
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