She spent 34 years protecting Kaziranga's UNESCO World Heritage wilderness, carrying forest guards through floods, dense grasslands and anti-poaching patrols. In death, Joymala, the...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday showered praise on Meghalaya's iconic living root bridges in his 135th episode of Mann Ki Baat, describing them as a symbol of harmony between humans and nature and highlighting India's bid to secure UNESCO World Heritage status for the unique structures.
Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma on Thursday expressed gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Culture Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat for nominating the state's iconic Living Root Bridges, locally known as Jingkieng Jri, for UNESCO World Heritage Site recognition.
Shillong, Jan 29: Bristibar salo, Meghalaya a·dokni Skotong Minister Conrad K Sangma, a·songni Prime Minister Narendra Modi-ko New Delhi-o grongaha aro Meghalaya Vision 2032-ni...
India's nomination dossier "Jingkieng Jri/ Lyu Chrai Cultural Landscape, Meghalaya" was formally submitted by HE Vishal V Sharma, Ambassador/Permanent Representative of India to UNESCO to Lazare Assomo Eloundou, Director of UNESCO's World Heritage Centre for consideration of possible inscription on the UNESCO World Heritage list in the 2026-27 evaluation cycle.
After nearly eight years of sustained effort, Meghalaya’s iconic Jingkieng Jri / Lyu Chrai Cultural Landscape, globally known for its living root bridges, has crossed a crucial milestone on the world heritage map.
Officials announced that a Site Management Plan for Moidams (2023-2030) has been developed by the Department of Archaeology Assam in consultation with the Archaeological Survey of India for the site.
