23rd Hornbill Festival 2022 Celebrations With Durex ‘The Birds and Bees Talk' Programme
From folk dances to melodious songs, Nagaland is back with its annual Hornbill Festival 2022. The festival commenced on December 1 and will continue till December 10. This year, Durex ‘The Birds and Bees Talk' programme has joined as the official health partner for the festival.
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The Hornbill Festival 2022 was inaugurated by the chief guest, Vice President Jagdeep Dhankar, on December 1, in the presence of other esteemed guests, including Jagdish Mukhi, Governor of Nagaland, festival hosts Neiphiu Rao, Chief Minister of Nagaland, and H. Khehovi Yeputhomi, Advisor to Tourism, Art, and Culture.
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On December 2, the chief guest of the festival, Ravi Bhatnagar, Director, External Affairs and Partnerships, SOA, Reckitt addressed the keynote speaker session. He said Nagaland had pioneered its approach in addressing discrimination and eradicating the stigma related to HIV/AIDS that marginalised people suffer.
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The festival will host guests from across states and nations, representing the rich culture of various tribes of Nagaland, and with The Birds And Bees Talk as a health partner, the partnership will reach out to the people of Nagaland, ensuring that we make the youth and future of India healthier and happier.