Six flagship festivals, international icons, and grassroots performers set the stage for Meghalaya’s biggest cultural season yet The Department of Tourism, Government of Meghalaya, officially launches the Autumn Calendar 2025, unveiling a stellar line-up of festivals, thereby cementing Meghalaya’s position as one of India’s most vibrant cultural destinations. With world-class …
The Hello Meghalaya Conclave took place in Shillong, serving as a vibrant gathering for the cultural community. As Meghalaya’s indigenous OTT platform, Hello Meghalaya offers invaluable opportunities to filmmakers, artists, and content creators. The event was organized by the Department of Tourism, Government of Meghalaya. Since the launch of Hello …
~The awards were recognised in different categories including Sustainable leadership, Sustainable experiences & Sustainability Champions~ Famously called the abode of clouds, the state Meghalaya flaunts its beauty with windswept table-top mountains and lush green forests with spellbound streams and waterfalls. The rich culture and tradition of Garo, Khasi & Jaintia …
Secretary, Ministry of Tourism Smt V Vidyavathi has emphasised that the development of tourism in the North East should take into account the sensitive ecosystem of the region. Smt Vidyavathi was speaking at the Business Session held on the second day of ITM in Shillong, Meghalaya to discuss the various …
The Ministry of Tourism, Government of India is organizing the 11th edition of International Tourism Mart at Shillong, Meghalaya from 21st to 23rd November 2023. The International Tourism Mart is an annual event held by the Ministry in one of the North Eastern States on rotation basis, with an objective to provide a …
India’s tourism industry contributed $178 billion, or about 5.8 per cent, to the country’s gross domestic product in 2021. This will more than double to $512 billion by 2028, according to Government data. The tourism sector provides about 137 million jobs. The industry has been noticing historic high demands of …
Meghalaya’s tourist industry has the potential to grow significantly, and the state’s leaders have set their sights on making the most of this opportunity by establishing it as a regulated sector of the economy. Since Meghalaya became an independent state, the Tourism Department has worked to cultivate favourable conditions that …
