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SAARC Festival of rice and spices kicks off in Paro

Oct 15, 2025 2 mins read
SAARC Festival of rice  and spices kicks off in Paro

The Department of Culture and Dzongkha Development (DCDD), in collaboration with the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) Cultural Centre in Sri Lanka, is hosting the inaugural SAARC Festival of Rice Culinary Arts and Spice Exhibition.

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