Tag Archives: Mei Ramew

100 North East Communities Started a PLEDGE to celebrate the World Environment Day 2017 with NESFAS

Posted on June 5, 2017 by content

It started in 2016 when Mawhiang village in West Khasi Hills requested NESFAS to join in the celebration of the World Environment Day.  They decided to dedicate a community land to plant local tree varieties with support from NESFAS.  More … Continue reading →

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NESFAS Held its First Ever Mei-Ramew Market in town

Posted on April 13, 2017 by content

  On 7th April 2017, NESFAS hosted its first ever Mei-Ramew Market, (Mei-Ramew means Mother Earth in the native Khasi language) which connected the people with local farmers in a mutually beneficial exchange. The event gave locals a rare chance to … Continue reading →

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Flavours of Mei – Ramew

Posted on October 14, 2015 by content

The Chief Minister inaugurates the ITM 2015 Theme Song and tastes the Menu by NESFAS Cooks Alliance. Continue reading →

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Hima Mawphlang – taking ownership of ITM 2015

Posted on September 15, 2015 by content

“We should be working for the good of the community. Each one will have their own roles and responsibilities and they should perform efficiently,” said Mr. N.K. Lyngdoh of the Hima Mawphlang at a meeting organised with NESFAS to discuss … Continue reading →

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Celebrating a Revival

Posted on December 11, 2013 by content

Something very interesting is happening in North East India. The local communities have been holding a series of Food Festivals where locally available (wild edibles) and locally grown food (cultivated) are displayed and cooked. Known as Mei Ram ew, and … Continue reading →

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