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The Silver Award winner for Sustainable Leadership: Travel Enterprises—Meghalaya Roots

Actively promoting the traditional Achik culture, Meghalaya Roots has successfully completed 400+ tours in the region while ensuring they focus on low-impact forms of tourism like agri-tourism. They have also set up an areca plate-making unit to generate employment in the area and promote sustainable forms of consumables.

Video credit: Ink Creative Consultancy and Ka Knup Creatives

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00:00 We are focusing on agri and rural tourism to promote the local farmers and the youth.
00:09 So then I thought of, you know, clapping this tour and the Erika business also.
00:16 And it helps all the local community because they bring all the raw material to us.
00:22 Erika Leap is a biodegradable product.
00:25 So now seeing a lot many plastic polluted everywhere in the country, seeing that, you
00:31 know, this is an alternative solution to replace the plastic.
00:36 The Volative Program is basically meant to, you know, help the local community.
00:41 They contribute their ideas.
00:43 They uplift the underprivileged children in the community.
00:48 For me, this job is not to make money, but to help all our community, you know, to uplift
00:55 and to grow together.
00:57 [Music]

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