About Mera Houchongba "The pre-harvesting season is filled with ecstatic joy and the bounty of beautiful scenes in the hills all round the valley in Manipur which has irresistible charm with the starry heaven overhead stretching in an unending expanse in which man has the feeling of elation and elevation amidst such beautiful things at the time when leaves change their colours with climate...
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About Mera Houchongba "The pre-harvesting season is filled with ecstatic joy and the bounty of beautiful scenes in the hills all round the valley in Manipur which has irresistible charm with the starry heaven overhead stretching in an unending expanse in which man has the feeling of elation and elevation amidst such beautiful things at the time when leaves change their colours with climate becoming milder. The season is synonymous with the festival itself heralding peace and prosperity. "
Like in the past many years, the Mera Houchongba Thousinlup 2011 (Sana Konung and Eethno Heritage Council) is going organized the ‘Mera Houcongba’ for the entire state on October 12.
The festival will be graced by the titular King Leishemba Sanajaoba. A traditional procession will also be taken in Imphal from the royal Palace to Kangla.
In connection with the festival the organizing committee is going to organize a festive fair at Iboyaima Shumang Leela Shanglen from October 12.