Archive · 22 Dec 2025
Arunachal DyCM Promotes Heritage and Adventure Tourism
The Deputy Chief Minister of Arunachal Pradesh, Chowna Mein, went river rafting on the Dibang River with a former chief minister.
He shared that the experience was exciting and showed how beautiful and adventurous the river is.
He wants more people to visit and enjoy the adventure while also taking care of the environment.
The government wants to make sure that these activities help the local people and protect nature.
Additionally, Mein met with international scholars and Tai Khamti elders to discuss the preservation of the community’s language, cultural heritage, and ancient manuscripts.
They talked about the importance of documenting and digitizing these cultural assets to safeguard them for future generations.
Arunachal Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Chowna Mein participated in a river-rafting expedition on the Dibang River at Dambuk.
He described the experience as thrilling and highlighted the river's adventure and eco-tourism potential.
Mein invited visitors to experience the adventure and raw beauty of the Dibang River.
The state government is committed to promoting sustainable adventure tourism that benefits local communities.
Mein held an interaction with an international delegation of scholars and Tai Khamti elders at Chongkham, focusing on the preservation of the community’s language, cultural heritage, and ancient manuscripts.
- Who
- Arunachal Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Chowna Mein, former chief minister Mukut Mithi, international scholars, and Tai Khamti elders
- What
- River-rafting expedition on the Dibang River and a meeting to discuss the preservation of Tai Khamti heritage
- When
- December 21 (rafting), December 22 (meeting)
- Where
- Dambuk, Lower Dibang Valley (rafting); Chongkham, Namsai district (meeting), Arunachal Pradesh
- Why
- To highlight the state’s eco- and adventure tourism potential and to preserve and promote indigenous cultural heritage
Promotion of Tourism
Preservation of Heritage
Focus Areas
Promotion of Tourism
Promoting adventure and eco-tourism to attract visitors and boost local economies.
Preservation of Heritage
Preserving and documenting indigenous cultural heritage and ancient manuscripts.
- Location
- Dambuk, Lower Dibang Valley, Arunachal Pradesh
- Participants
- Chowna Mein (Deputy CM), Mukut Mithi (Former CM), International Scholars, Tai Khamti Elders
- Activity
- River rafting on the Dibang River
- Date
- December 21
- Tourism Focus
- Eco- and adventure tourism
- Government Commitment
- Promoting sustainable adventure activities and preserving cultural heritage
- Meeting Location
- Chongkham, Namsai district
- Meeting Focus
- Preservation of Tai Khamti language, cultural heritage, and ancient manuscripts
