This discussion is an opportunity to critically examine the motivations, execution, and consequences of government-organized events and festivals in Meghalaya. Drawing from historical analogies and contemporary insights, we can highlight the risks of prioritizing spectacle over substance.
Moderator: Ibankyntiew Mawrie Editor, 4Front Media
Panelists:
1. Dr Benjamin Lyngdoh, Associate Professor, Department of Tourism & Hotel Management, NEHU
2. Mr Avner Pariat, Writer
3. Mr Hubert Malngiang, Manager of COLOURS band
4. Mr Jason Manners, Event Manager
5. Mr Brightstarwell Marbaniang, VPP MLA