: In an unique effort to revive a treasured indigenous crop and renew the community’s bond with the land, Earthtree Enviro and the Regeneration Meghalaya project, in collaboration with Sohmynting Village, organised the first-ever Sohphlang Festival on Saturday at Madan Ktieh Heh. The event marks an important step toward restoring Sohmynting’s once-renowned Sohphlang (Flemingia vestita) legacy while strengthening cultural identity and ecological stewardship.
Guided by the theme “Na ka khyndew ba seisoh sha ki khlaw ba jyrngam… ban neh ban sah u Sohphlang” (“From Healthy Soil to Thriving Forests—For a Nature That Flourishes and a Sohphlang That Sustains”), the festival brought together farmers, traditional leaders, women’s groups and youth to honour ancestral agricultural knowledge and spot

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