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A Grand Success

72 Diners sat down together on the 31st of March 2015 to be a part of the first ever fine dining event organised by NESFAS. Chef Fabio Antonini and his young team, which included Nagaland based Chef Joel Basumatari and … Continue reading

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Chef Fabio Antonini & NESFAS Cooks Alliance Come Together

Chef Fabio’s met the NESFAS Cook’s Alliance today. The brief session began with Fabio sharing with the 10 cooks hailing form various villages of Meghalaya how his restaurant in Amsterdam was born. “When we started Pianeta Terra, we wanted it to be … Continue reading

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Request for Proposal

Due to unavoidable circumstances, the last date for receipt of RFPs has been extended to the 25th of March 2015. The bids should be submitted before 10 am. The bids will be opened on the same day at 11 am. All other conditions remain unchanged. Continue reading

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Short Tender Notice

North East Slow Food and Agrobiodiversity Society invites tender from competent and professional photographers and agencies for producing a coffee table book and a photo story/essay on Documentation of Cultural Heritage of Meghalaya. Click on image for pdf –

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Custodian Farmers – Protectors of Biodiversity

NESFAS has always stressed on the significance of knowledge holders in the field of biodiversity and sustainable agriculture. In a world where mono cropping is fast becoming a trend, conservation of biodiversity relies heavily on a few farmers who maintain, … Continue reading

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Taking us to the ITM

Today, the 28th of January 2015, stood out as a significant day on our journey towards the Indigenous Terra Madre 2015, marked by the launch of the scheme for the construction, including metalling and blacktopping of different link roads at … Continue reading

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