The Indigenous Faith and Cultural Society of Arunachal Pradesh (IFCSAP) is celebrating its silver jubilee this year. The month-long celebration was inaugurated by Union Minister for Tribal Affairs Jual Oram, Chief Minister Pema Khandu, and State’s Home Minister Mama Natung today. Themed “Honoring Our Ancestors, Celebrating Our Faith, and Inspiring Future Generations,” the celebration is aimed at serving as a platform to honour the traditions and values that define the state’s identity.
Union Minister Jual Oram in his address praised the initiatives of the IFCSAP in promoting indigenous tradition and culture. He said that the Society has set a model for other states to emulate in preserving indigenous identities. He also reaffirmed the government’s commitment to preserving the rich heritage of Arunachal Pradesh.
Chief Minister Pema Khandu expressed his admiration for IFCSAP’s role in promoting and preserving indigenous faith and culture over the past 25 years. He said this milestone is a testament to the resilience of the state’s traditions and the unity of the diverse communities. He appealed to all to continue to inspire future generations to cherish their roots.
The event featured a kaleidoscope of cultural activities, including traditional dances, soulful music, and sacred rituals, showcasing the state’s cultural diversity. Indigenous communities from across Arunachal came together to display their unique customs, costumes, and traditions, creating a vivid tapestry of the state’s heritage.
