TNPSC Thervupettagam

Pakke Paga Hornbill Festival declared State Festival

January 26 , 2019 2132 days 1322 0
  • Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister has declared Pakke Paga Hornbill Festival (PPHF) as the “State Festival”.
  • Pakke Paga Hornbill Festival (PPHF) is only conservation festival of Arunachal Pradesh.
  • He announced that Arunachal Pradesh Forest Department will fund the festival from 2020.
  • The PPHF festival was celebrated first time in 2015 to recognize the role played by the resident Nyishi tribe in conserving hornbills in the Pakke Tiger Reserve (PTR).

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