Aran (Unying Aran) is a new year festival of the Adi community celebrated in the districts of East and Upper Siang.
It marks the arrival of the spring season.
During the festival, male elders of the village perform the Bari dance, and young boys and girls performs the Yakjong dance.
Due to the topographical diversity, the climate in Arunachal Pradesh ranges from sub-tropical to temperate depending upon the altitude. The regions in the lower belts of the state experience hot and humid climates, with a maximum temperature in the foothills reaching up to 40 °C (during the summer).
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Upper Siang is endowed with a variety of wild edible plants (WEPs) ranging from fruits and leafy vegetables to tubers utilized by the residents.
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