Arunachal Pradesh > Practices Concerning Nature

Apatani Paddy-Fish Cultivation

The Apatani practice aquaculture alongwith rice farming on their plots. Rice - fish culture in the valley is a unique practice in the state where two crops of rice (Mipya and Emoh) and one crop of fish (Ngihi) are raised together.

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Indigenous Technical Knowledge and Resource Utilization of Lisus

This Paper on Indigenous Technical Knowledge and Resource Utilization of Lisus in South eastern Arunachal Pradesh, describes the Lisus as a community who spend most of their time in the forests where they practice jhum cultivation and hunt wild animals. The hilly terrain and inaccessibility have forced them to innovate things to save time and energy.

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