Signs we've seen

BRO (Border Roads Organization) builds roads in some of the harshest conditions (the deserts of Rajasthan, marshes of West Bengal, icy hills of Ladakh and so on) in India - they have built many of the difficult, winding roads in the North Eastern states too. Without the few arterial roads, these states would be cut off from the rest of the country. Traveling on these roads is an experience in itself....

May 25, 2010

Asking for Water

Asking for Water and given Condoms at a Shop - It happens only in Mizoram

May 24, 2010

Altitudes of the capital cities of the North Eastern states

Here’s the altitudes of the capital cities. If you noticed, the variation is quite a lot, and this is only the capital cities - we will be climbing some hills too on our way! Aizwal (Mizoram) - 1080 meters (3544.5 feet) Imphal (Manipur) - 790 meters (2591 feet) Guwahati (Assam) - 52 meters (170 feet) Itanagar (Arunachal Pradesh) - 750 meters (2460 feet) Shillong (Meghalaya) - 1520 meters (4990 feet)...

April 25, 2010