India’s Meghalaya ‘living root bridges’ get stronger as the trees grow ...

During monsoon season in northeast India, rainwater gushes through the emerald valleys and deep gorges of Meghalaya, the“abode of the clouds.”The mountainous plateau between Assam and ...

Le plateau de Meghalaya (Garo-Khasi-Jaintia): étude géographique d'une région naturelle de l'Inde. Par Dr. Shiba Prasad Chatterjee. Pp. 170.

Conclusion. It is very possible to explore Meghalaya on a tight budget and such exploration is extremely fulfilling. Adhere ...

Meghalaya harbours 67 species of bats, ... “By virtue of rich limestone deposits, especially in the southern fringe of the Meghalaya plateau and high average annual precipitation, ...

Home of the Pnar people, Jowai is located on a plateau. It’s the endless rolling hillocks punctuated by occasional pine groves and berry bushes that takes our breath away. Jowai is just 66 km ...

On June 17, 2022, Cherapunji in Meghalaya Plateau received the third highest one-day rainfall (972 mm), whereas the highest ever recorded one-day rainfall was in June 1995 (1,563.3 mm).

Driving through a multitude of national highways etched onto the plateau of Meghalaya, it is easy to miss Pahamsyiem village in Ri Bhoi district. With a population of approximately 2,000 people ...

They’re not the world’s tallest or longest bridges, but a string of humble river crossings sculpted from tree roots in India are engineering marvels that contain lessons for modern architects.