Living root bridges are a remarkable example of bioengineering that may be seen deep within the lush woods of Meghalaya, one of the most rain-soaked regions in India. The Khasi and Jaintia tribes ...

Hally War of Siej village in Sohra, a farmer, environmental steward and guardian of traditional knowledge, has now been ...

From Dawki's glass-clear river and living root bridges to dramatic waterfalls - Meghalaya is unlike anywhere else in India.

We walked for a few more metres to reach Nongriat village, where the double decker bridge is located. There was a counter for entry tickets. The path from the village took us only a few minutes and we ...

Celebrated for his unwavering commitment to ecological artistry, Meghalaya's Hally War, a proud Khasi, was awarded the Padma Shri for his remarkable work in cultivating living root bridges.

Environment Cell on Wednesday felicitated Padma Shri awardee Hally War at his residence in Shnong Siej. War was recently conferred the Padma Shri 2026 for his contribution to the preservation and ...

SANTA CLARA, CA – Young readers are in for a captivating journey to the Indian state of Meghalaya with the upcoming release of “Living Bridges,” a new children’s picture book by Indian American author ...