Coinciding with the “World Tourism Day 2021”, under the theme “tourism for inclusive growth”, the Mopungchuket Community Tourism Society (MCTS) launched an online crowdfunding initiative on September 27.
In a press release, MCTS informed that the crowdfunding initiative was necessitated to raise funds for resuscitating community tourism efforts of Mopungchuket village, a popular rural tourism destination in Nagaland, which it said was severely hit by the pandemic induced lockdowns.
MCTS said that the crowdfunding initiative aimed at raising an amount of Rs. 3,00,000 in two months from well-wishers, friends and citizens of Mopungchuket village.
It also informed that all donations received would be invested exclusively for reviving Mopungchuket community-based tourism.
The online fundraising initiative was launched through the crowdfunding platform www.milaap.org.