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Mizoram Tourism Minister Inaugurates First ‘Pluck and Pay’ Festival in Tualte
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🗓 24 Sep 2026, 05:31 AM
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The Mizoram Tourism Minister officially launched the state’s inaugural Pluck and Pay Festival in the town of Tualte, marking a new cultural tourism initiative.
The Tourism Minister of Mizoram presided over the opening ceremony of the first‑ever Pluck and Pay Festival in Tualte, a town in the northeastern state. The event, held as part of the government’s effort to diversify tourism offerings, introduced a novel format that combines agricultural activities with visitor participation.
Organisers described the festival as a platform for showcasing local produce, traditional crafts and the region’s natural beauty. Visitors are invited to engage directly with farming practices, learn about indigenous crops, and experience the cultural fabric of the community.
State officials indicated that the Pluck and Pay Festival is intended to become an annual attraction, aimed at generating income for rural households and raising awareness of Mizoram’s tourism potential among domestic and international travelers.
Organisers described the festival as a platform for showcasing local produce, traditional crafts and the region’s natural beauty. Visitors are invited to engage directly with farming practices, learn about indigenous crops, and experience the cultural fabric of the community.
State officials indicated that the Pluck and Pay Festival is intended to become an annual attraction, aimed at generating income for rural households and raising awareness of Mizoram’s tourism potential among domestic and international travelers.