Dawki River in Meghalaya, Known for its Clear, Transparent Water

 The Dawki River located in Shillong is famous for its beautiful view of herbal splendor and taken into consideration because the cleanest river withinside the country

The Dawki River in Shillong, the surprise of the Northeast is famous due to its enthralling splendor that surrounds the area and appears similar to a paradise for a nature lover. The river is known as Wah Umngot flows withinside the village Mawlynnong, Dawki at the lowest of the Jaintia Hills and may be very intently connected to the border of India and Bangladesh, it's far one hundred kilometre from Shillong placed in Meghalaya. Dawki is a small metropolis and is taken into consideration one of the cleanest rivers in India with sustainable tourism. The area Meghalaya itself is full of herbal splendor which incorporates stunning waterfalls, more than one lakes and forests which can be in reality majestic, pine-blanketed beautiful hills, plentiful inexperienced trees.

The Dawki River is the river clean as crystal wherein one may also revel in twittering birds and fluttering butterflies with colorful stones withinside the river. It has come to be the maximum visited visitor area as humans from all around the international visits the Dawki River to revel in and revel in the heavenly splendor of nature. The nation of Meghalaya is likewise an area of the wealthy cultural and conventional history of tribes like Khasi and Garo Jaintia in conjunction with scenic herbal splendor. The water withinside the Dawki River is so clean and obvious that the floor seems like crystal glass making the fishes, snakes in the river seen and the boats withinside the river appears to flow at the water and withinside the air on occasion creates an illusion.


In a tweet with the aid of using the Ministry of Jal Shakti, the ministry stated the Umngot River i.e. Dawki River because the cleanest river withinside the country. It has additionally preferred the humans of Meghalaya for keeping cleanliness ensuing in a stunning look of the river and wanted that every one the rivers in India may be as easy because the Dawki River. The village Mawlynnong wherein the Dawki River is placed in Asia's cleanest village and the river is a herbal department among the hills of Khasi and Jaintia.

In the month of April 2021 a 210 MW hydroelectric undertaking has been proposed which changed into adverse with the aid of using the humans of Meghalaya via diverse protests. Vice president M. Venkaiah on 4th October laid the muse for a avenue undertaking of 64.21km on Shillong-Dawki avenue with a purpose to join Shillong and Bangladesh for the boom in change and trade among the 2 countries.