A Documentary on Folk Dance of Uttarakhand called Chhapeli is being made by Diyaa NGO with the support of Culture Ministry of Uttarakhand. Chhapeli is a traditional dance form performed in Uttarakhand, a state in India previously known as Uttaranchal. This dance form is based on the culture of the local Uttarakhand tribe as actual lovers usually perform this form of dance. According to the customs, rituals and the traditions of the local tribe, men and women performing the dance should be lovers who want to enhance the bond between their relationships. According to the legend, the couples who perform the Chhapeli dance together strengthen their relationship while dancing with colourful clothing and instruments in hand.
