Mawlynnong village in Meghalaya has introduced \u201cSilent Sundays,\u201d restricting single-day tourist visits to preserve its environment and community life. The decision by the local Dorbar Shnong aims to manage heavy tourist traffic that threatens the village\u2019s cleanliness and ecosystem. Overnight visitors are still allowed, encouraging slower, community-based tourism in one of Northeast India\u2019s most celebrated destinations.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"