Dr. Jayanta Choudhury

World Bamboo Day 2026 highlights a major opportunity for Northeast India, where bamboo combines abundant natural resources, indigenous knowledge and skilled artisans. The region now faces the challenge of turning this cultural and ecological strength into a sustainable, high-value economy that creates rural jobs and enterprise. At A Glance: Northeast India accounts for about 43%…

This article highlights indigenous Zabo System and Khonoma Village conservation model of Nagaland. These community-led water management, biodiversity conservation, sustainable agriculture, and climate resilient models demonstrates how traditional ecological knowledge can support modern environmental governance and sustainable rural development in Northeast India. Lessons from the Zabo System and Khonoma Village Kohima: Climate change has emerged…