Wednesday, 4 March 2015

Sankranthi Celebrations in Burujugadda

Sankranthi or Pongal is an important festival in rural India.  This signifies harvesting and a festive atmosphere in villages.  VASORD celebrated Sankranthi in Burujugadda village on 15 January 2015 in a customary way.  Farmers were honoured with shawls.  Animals were decorated displaying the importance of animals and their importance in agriculture.

Guests were invited and it was a pleasant get together with pleasantries and having festive foods.  Girls had done Rangoli - decoration with colours and Kids had fun with kites.  There was a community cooking and dining on the occasion.







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