One Man, Many Forests, Countless Futures: The Conservation Legacy of Hally War
For decades, while the world marvelled at Meghalaya's living root bridges, one man quietly worked behind the scenes to ensure that this extraordinary indigenous heritage survived for future generations. Hally War of Siej village in Sohra, a farmer, environmental steward and guardian of traditional knowledge, has now been recognised with the Padma Shri Award 2026 for his contribution to social…
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