Guwahati, April 27 -- Meghalaya will host a two-day Strawberry Festival on May 2nd and 3rd, aiming to promote agro-tourism and uplift rural livelihoods across the state.

The Meghalayan Age Limited in collaboration with the Departments of Tourism and Agriculture & Farmers' Welfare, Meghalaya, will organize the event with a blend of cultural and recreational activities centered around the popular fruit.

According to an official from the Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare Department, Meghalaya, the festival will unfold simultaneously across three key strawberry-growing regions Syntung in East Khasi Hills, Sohliya in Ri-Bhoi district, and Darechigre in West Garo Hills.

These locations have witnessed significant growth in strawberry cultivati...