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IndiGo organises heritage walk in Shillong

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Shillong: IndiGoReach, the CSR arm of IndiGo and InterGlobe Foundation (IGF), recently organized a heritage walk in Shillong as a part of the ‘My City My Heritage’ campaign, which aims to raise awareness about the value and importance of heritage and culture in India.

The walk conducted in the rock music capital was led by Mary Therese Kurkalang and accompanied by Anees Ailynti Noronha, IndiGo senior leadership, staff members, members of local community and government officials.

The walk explored landmarks, such as Dylan’s Café, St Edmund’s Church, Laitumkhrah Market, Don Bosco Square, the Catholic Cathedral, Ward’s Lake and concluded at Pinewood Hotel.

Speaking at the occasion, Pieter Elbers, CEO, IndiGo, said, “Shillong is a major tourist attraction and has carved a niche with its distinct culture and scenic beauty. We are proud to connect Shillong with the rest of the country and overseas with 18 weekly flights. This heritage walk is an extension of our love for Shillong’s rich heritage and is a small effort towards helping in its preservation. Our unparalleled route network in India connects people and places, and we will continue to demonstrate our commitment to responsible practices and giving back to the community we serve, all while enhancing accessibility to these architectural marvels.”

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