KAYDF cultural fest
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, April 04 2015 :
The Khousabung Area Youth Development Forum (KAYDF) will organise the 1st Thangting Subdivision Cultural Festival on April 10 (Friday) at Khousabung DCC headquarters with Gaikhanngam, Deputy Chief Minister of Manipur as the chief guest.
The festival is to be attended by T Manga Vaiphei, chairman, MTDC, T Mangibabu, chairman PDA and M Prithiviraj, Parliamentary Secy as the president, chief host and guest of honour respectively, according to a statement issued by Nehminthang Singson, president, KAYDF.
The Thangting subdivision was created in pursuance of the Cabinet decision taken in its meeting on Aug 7, 2014.There are 125 villages within the subdivision with a population of about 27000 comprising of different tribes like Aimol, Chiru, Chothe, Gangte, Kabui, Kom, Thadou and Vaiphei.
The festival with the them "Peace through Culture" aims at fostering the spirit of brotherhood among the various tribes living together in the areas.
Also the Festival is aim at spreading the message of peace and unity.
Cultural troupes from the eight tribes of the subdivision will showcase their cultural riches.
A cultural nite with renowned artists of Manipur will be another highlight of the programme, it said.