Hornbill Festival begins at Naga Heritage village Kisama in Nagaland

The 10-day long Hornbill Festival 2022 is beginning today at the Naga heritage village Kisama in Nagaland. 

Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar will grace the inaugural function as the Chief Guest.

AIR correspondent reports, the Festival is held at the heritage village of Kisama, about 12 km from Kohima. Deputy Director of the Tourism Department Kakiye Ayemi said, in the ten day festival, a visitor gets the opportunity to catch a ring-side view of all the Naga tribes, their culture, and distinctiveness in one place. 

A total of 132 stalls will be set up in Kisama wherein, 100 stalls will be taken up by the Micro Small & Medium Enterprises and 32 temporary stalls. Besides, the daily cultural events, a host of activities such as the Hornbill Music Festival, photo fest, fashion shows, adventure sports, Night carnival, Hortiscape, etc are lined up in this 10-day festival.