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.
The Charaideo Moidams or Maidams of Assam are all set for a historic day as the Mound-Burial system of the Ahom Dynasty is put to vote to be recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage site on Friday.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced that the historic Moidams of Assam are set to gain more recognition and will get more traction following their nomination to the UNESCO World Heritage List.
