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Detailed explanation-1: -Q. Which union minister has inaugurated RIWATCH Museum in Arunachal Pradesh? Notes: Kiren Rijiju, the Union Minister of State for Home Affairs, has inaugurated the Research Institution of World Ancient, Traditional, Culture & Heritage (RIWATCH) Museum at Roing in Arunachal Pradesh on July 22, 2017.

Detailed explanation-2: -Research Institute of World’s Ancient Traditions Cultures and Heritage (RIWATCH) is a non-prot, non-governmental, community based research organization with a mission of empowering ethnic communities to prosper sustainably by strengthening their value system.

Detailed explanation-3: -Research Institute of World’s Ancient Traditions, Cultures and Heritage (RIWATCH) is a non-profit community based organisation and cultural research institute of North East India, located in the village of Khinjili near the town of Roing at Lower Dibang Valley district of Arunachal Pradesh, India.

Detailed explanation-4: -Research Institute of World’s Ancient Traditions Cultures and Heritage (RIWATCH) museum is in Khinjili in the northeastern state of Arunachal Pradesh in India. It is in the Lower Dibang Valley district of Arunachal Pradesh.

Detailed explanation-5: -Some popular folk dances in Arunachal Pradesh are Aji Lamu, Chalo, Hiirii Khaniing, Popir, Ponung, Pasi Kongki, Rekham Pada, Roppi, Lion and Peacock dance. Most of the dance forms are accompanied by chorus songs.