Ziro, Aug 19: The Lower Subansiri Photography Club (LSPC), in collaboration with Saint Claret College, Ziro (SCCZ), celebrated World Photography Day today by organizing a Heritage Photo Walk under the theme “Heritage Walk”.
The event, which commenced from Hong Dree Ground in the morning, brought together photography enthusiasts from different walks of life, including students, amateur shutterbugs and professional photographers. The walk route covered Heritage Taker Lapang (Hibu) and the scenic bamboo groove at Hong Village. The objective of the walk was to capture and showcase Ziro’s rich cultural heritage through the lens, highlighting its traditions, landscapes and way of life.
Adding charm to the event, Miss Apatani CCDFC Kago Pyanki and 8th Miss Apatani Michi Sumpi who is also representing the district in the Kingfisher Miss Arunachal-2025 participated as models, giving photographers a chance to highlight traditional attire and cultural aesthetics through portrait photography.
Participants came prepared with cameras, lenses, and a keen eye for storytelling through images.  
The guided walk provided a unique platform for learning, interaction, and networking among photographers, while also promoting awareness about the cultural significance of Ziro Valley.
Speaking on the occasion, President LSPC Hage Duyu, expressed happiness over the enthusiastic response and emphasized the importance of photography as a tool for preserving and promoting heritage. He encouraged participants to continue documenting Ziro’s beauty and culture for future generations.
Along with faculty and students of Saint Claret College, Ziro and members of Lower Subansiri Photography Club, ‘Itanagar 0 KM’ fame Filmmaker Tai Gungte and DIPRO in-charge Ziro Tai Arun participated in the heritage walk as special guests.

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Kenter Joya Riba

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