Sentinel Digital Desk
Popularly known as Dawki River, the Umngot river in Meghalaya is undisputedly the cleanest river in Asia with its crystal clear water
The gorgeous green and blue water of the river looks absolutely stunning
You can even see the tiny rocks, pebbles and fish clearly
People who have visited the place say the water is so clear that the boats appear to float over it
The umngot River is counted among one of the must visit attractions in Meghalaya
The river passes through the village of Mawlynnong, also called God's Own Garden was awarded the title of the cleanest village in Asia by discover India in 2008
Apart from cleanliness, the village has also achieved a rare feat a 100 per cent literacy rate
The transparent and emerald stream is best experienced on a snake boat
Dawki is a small border town, set in West Jaintia Hills district of Meghalaya. It separates India from Bangladesh