Arunachal celebrates Solung Festival
Q. NE region’s Arunachal Pradesh recently celebrated the Solung festival on 3rd September 2016. What is this festival associated with?- Published on 06 Sep 16a. Farming
b. Harvesting
c. Agriculture
d. All of the above
ANSWER: All of the above

NE is home to numerous tribes with distinct culture and rich heritage.
- Adi tribe of AP recently celebrated the Solung Festival associated with farming
- Large number of people came together to celebrate this harvest festival
- Apart from rituals performed to appease the Solung Goddesses for a bumper harvest, the festival was also marked by traditional dance performances.
- Celebration of such festivals in the capital showcase its essential richness and identity of different tribes of the NE
- Festivals help in promoting unity and integrity