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Until recently, moving from the village to Shillong or other towns was practically unheard of in Kongthong, even though it only has education facilities to upper primary level. But recently, increasing numbers of youngsters have been leaving for higher studies and job opportunities, and many are losing touch with their traditions. "That is something that the community has to address," said Dutta. "Perhaps they can have community sessions where the significance of the age-old practice is discussed and options weighed as to how to continue it even when you're living elsewhere." For a largely agrarian society, creation of employment in other sectors such as tourism may also help the village retain or lure its youth back.

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