Mamani food festival, border tourism and divided families at Hunderman

The ethnic food festival of the Kargil district has emerged as a major event, broadening its scope for the preservation and promotion of local culture and tradition while creating livelihoods for the locals. I developed this observation when I had the opportunity to attend the Mamani Food Festival in the border village of Hunderman.

The program, organized by the Himalayan Cultural Heritage Foundation (HCHF), aimed to promote the village for tourism. It featured a speech by its founder, Dr...

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ECs, ADC Review Preparations For Mamani

Kargil/ Jan. 17: Executive Councilor (EC) for Tourism Er Phunsog Tashi along with the Executive Councilor for Health Muhammad Ali Chandan and Additional Deputy Commissioner (ADC), Kargil Tsering Motup today visited Shargole to take stock of the arrangements being put in place for the upcoming Traditional Food Festival Mamani to be held at Shargole on 20th January, 2021.

The traditional food festival is scheduled to be held at Government Higher Secondary School Shargole where the Lieutenan...

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