DIVERSITY OF FLORA AND FAUNA IN MEGHALAYA

Meghalaya was formed by taking out two districts from the state of Assam: The United Khasi Hills and Jaintia Hills, and the Garo Hills on 21 January 1972. Almost 70% of the state is covered in forests. These forests are considered to be one of Asia’s richest forests with approximately 2431.8 mm rainfall yearly. Meghalaya has

Local Art and Craft of Meghalaya

By Anannya Saxena, Class XI F Inspired by THE LANDSCAPE OF THE SOUL by NATHALIE TROUVEROY The state of Meghalaya is celebrated for its various handmade craft products. The state is gifted with a rich custom of art and handicrafts. The most protruding art here is woodcarving, cane and bamboo work as the state produces