Podi-Barbi is a harvest festival celebrated by the Ramo, Pai-Libo, and Bokar communities (Adi subtribes) of Mechuka, serving as thanksgiving to Mother Nature for agricultural abundance. The festival features traditional competitions (archery, wrestling, tug-of-war), the Yapung ceremony where rice beer is exchanged as a symbol of friendship and goodwill, and community feasting that strengthens social bonds.
क्यों मायने रखता हैAgricultural harvest blessing; community thanksgiving and social harmony for the Adi people