Daoki River in Meghalaya is known for its clear-Transparent waters and divine natural beauty
The Dawki River located in Shillong is popular for its spectacular view of natural beauty and is considered to be the cleanest river in the country.
The wonders of the Northeast, the Dawki River in Shillong is famous for its mesmerizing beauty that surrounds the place and looks like a paradise for nature lovers.
The river is called Wah Umngot which flows in the village of Dawki at the foot of Jaintia hills and is very closely connected to the border of India and Bangladesh, it is 100 km from Shillong located in Meghalaya. Dawki is a small town and is considered one of the cleanest rivers in India, with sustainable tourism. Meghalaya itself is full of natural beauty which includes beautiful waterfalls, numerous lakes and forests that are truly majestic, stunning hills covered with deodar, lush green trees in abundance.
Dawki river is crystal clear as river where one can experience the birds chirping and fluttering of butterflies along with the colorful stones in the river. It has become the most visited tourist destination as people from all over the world visit the Doki River to enjoy and experience the heavenly beauty of nature. The state of Meghalaya is a place of natural beauty as well as rich cultural and traditional heritage of tribes like Khasi and Garo Jaintia. The water of the Dawki river is so clear and transparent that the surface looks like crystal glass, giving a glimpse of fish, snakes inside the river and boats in the river floating on the water and creating an illusion sometimes in the air.
In a tweet by the Ministry of Jal Shakti, the ministry described the Umngot river i.e. Dawki river as the cleanest river in the country. It has also appreciated the people of Meghalaya for maintaining cleanliness which results in the beautiful appearance of the river and wished that all the rivers of India are as clean as the Dawki river. Mawlynnong village where the Dawki river is situated in the cleanest village in Asia and the river is a natural divide between the Khasi and Jaintia hills.
A 210 MW hydroelectric project has been proposed in the month of April 2021 which was opposed by the people of Meghalaya through various protests. Vice President M. Venkaiah on October 4 laid the foundation stone of a 64.21 km road project on the Shillong-Dawki road that will connect Shillong and Bangladesh to increase trade and commerce between the two countries.
Daoki River in Meghalaya is known for its clear-Transparent waters and divine natural beauty
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