🌎 Overview

Nagaland, located in northeastern India, is known for its diverse tribes, vibrant festivals, and stunning hilly landscapes. The state has rich cultural traditions and is famous for its folk arts and craftsmanship.

🏞️ Geography & Nature

Nagaland is predominantly hilly with scenic valleys, rivers, and forests. The state has a moderate climate and rich biodiversity.

• Major Rivers: Dhansiri, Doyang, Tizu
• Geographical Features: Hills, Valleys, Forests
• Climate: Subtropical highland, moderate temperatures

🏭 Economy & Industry

Agriculture is the mainstay of Nagaland's economy, with rice, maize, and millet as primary crops. Handicrafts, weaving, and handloom industries are significant. The state promotes tourism and small-scale industries.

• Main Crops: Rice, Maize, Millet, Pulses
• Industries: Handicrafts, Weaving, Bamboo products
• Resources: Forest products, Horticulture, Tourism

✈️ Tourism

Nagaland attracts tourists with its festivals, scenic beauty, and cultural heritage.

• Kohima: War Cemetery, Local markets, Hills
• Dimapur: Nagaland State Museum, Kachari Ruins
• Mokokchung: Ao tribal culture, scenic valleys
• Mon: Khonoma village, Natural beauty

🌆 Culture & Festivals

Nagaland has a vibrant tribal culture with music, dance, and festivals celebrating harvest and traditions.

• Festivals: Hornbill Festival, Sekrenyi, Moatsu
• Arts: Handicrafts, Weaving, Folk dances
• Society: Predominantly Naga tribes

🎓 Education & Institutions

Nagaland has universities and colleges focusing on arts, sciences, and technology. Education and literacy are important priorities.

• Major Universities: Nagaland University
• Focus Areas: Research, Tribal studies, Technology

🍴 Cuisine & Food

Naga cuisine is known for smoked and fermented foods, meats, and rice. Popular dishes include Smoked Pork with Bamboo Shoot, Axone, and Naga chili preparations.