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Meghalaya Festivals Boost Economy by ₹133.42 Crore
✍️ shillongtoday.com
🗓 12 Nov 2026, 02:39 AM
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Meghalaya's festivals generated an estimated ₹133.42 crore in economic activity. Details regarding spending over the past eight years remain unavailable.
Meghalaya has seen a significant economic boost thanks to its vibrant festival season. According to recent estimates, the festivities generated a total of ₹133.42 crore in economic activity. This influx of revenue highlights the crucial role festivals play in supporting local businesses and the overall economy of the state. However, information regarding the total spending on these festivals over the past eight years remains unclear. This lack of transparency raises questions about the financial management of these events and the potential for greater accountability.