In a particular region in India, the local people train the roots of living tree into robust bridges across the streams. As the time passes these bridges become stronger. These unique ‘Living Root Bridges’ are found in
Correct Answer: Option A
Living Root Bridges are unique structures found in Meghalaya.
These bridges are created by the local people who train the roots of the Ficus elastica tree to grow across streams and rivers. Over time, the roots intertwine and strengthen, forming a durable and living bridge.
The Khasi people are known for their expertise in constructing these bridges.
It takes around 10-15 years for a root bridge to become fully functional. Some bridges can support the weight of 50 or more people.
Hence, the correct answer is Meghalaya.
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