Mewat Preserves Centuries-Old Tradition: Changeri Made from Wheat Ears

• In Mewat, Alwar, a centuries-old tradition of making 'Changeri' from wheat ears is still alive.
• Women collect thin stalks from ripe wheat crops in late February/early March to create traditional household items.
• Changeri, a traditional bread container, is a symbol of women's hard work, skill, and traditional knowledge.
• The making process involves cleaning, dyeing, softening, and weaving wheat stalks into decorative designs.
• Changeri keeps bread soft and fresh longer, highlighting its practical use and cultural significance in rural Mewat.