A Modelling pageant for men called Mr Arunachal Mega Model hunt 2016 will take place in Itanagar this October.
With the concept of ‘Think global and act local’, the event management group Aries Corps is organizing the Mr Arunachal Mega Model Contest-2016 come October –a first of its kind event in Arunachal.
Addressing the media at the press club here today, advisor to Aries Corps Tadi Dodum informed that the male model hunt competition is being held to create a platform for aspiring youths to become the voice of the Arunachalee society in the national as well as international level. Accordingly, the organizers brought in Supermodel Opang Jamir former title holder of Mr International India -2012, as the grooming guru and Personality Development trainer Opang Jamir to promote the event and also groom the selected participants before the main event in the 10-day grooming session in October.Expressing his delight to be the part of forthcoming event, Jamir hoped that the Mr Arunachal Mega Model Contest would have aspiring male models of Arunachal who would come out from their comfort zones and be a part of the global community.
A native of Mokokchung Nagaland, Jamir said that the tribal society needs to indulge in positive activities and the entertainment business is one such area that provides good job opportunities, recognition and builds confidence.
“There will be challenges in any profession, but with the right amount of hard work, patience, positivity and humility, any obstacle can be conquered,” he added.
The pageant is being organized to hunt for a youth, who thinks globally and acts locally, said Mr International 2012, Opang Jamir, while talking to reporters here at Arunachal Press Club today.
Jamir, said the winner will represent the state in National/International level pageant.
Mr Arunachal will be the ambassador to advocate a healthy lifestyle among the youths to foster a drug free society, Jamir said, who is here to promote the event.
Further, Aries Corps proprietor Taniya Budh informed that auditions will be held at Itanagar, Ziro, Pasighat, Aalo and Bomdila for men aged between 18 to 28 years. With the minimum height slated at 5.7 feet, the participants will also be judged on their personality, walk and posture. Those interested can get the participation forms at Aries Corps, ‘0’-point, Itanagar or email at mrarunachal16@gmail.com to receive the form online, he informed.
