Dimapur, Nov. 14 (EMN): In a first of its kind, the Western Sumi Youth Front (WSYF) will be organising a Western Sumi inter-area cultural competition at Niuland Town on November 24, 2018.
minister for PHED, N. Jacob Zhimomi, minister for PHED, will grace the inaugural function of the competition as a special guest while Khekaho Aye, senior treasury officer, Dimapur will be the guest of honour in the valedictory function. Informing this, the team of WSYF office bearers said that there is a need to promote and keep alive the rich cultural heritage of the Sumis among younger Sumi generations and organising such an event on regular basis will have more impetus in preserving the cultural practices of the forefathers.
All the areas under Western Sumi will actively participate in the competition and winners of various events will be given cash prizes along with certificates. The WSYF has urged the frontal organisations of all the areas to extend cooperation towards the youth front for the success of the mega cultural event.
