The Ao Kaketshir Mungdang (AKM) is all prepped up to organize ‘We Care IV’, a charity concert in aid of Mokokchung Law College. The concert, featuring some of the top local bands and artistes, will be held on December 15 at Imkongmeren Sports Complex under the theme ‘Resurgence’ with BS Nganlang, Parliamentary Secretary for Land Resources, Excise & Natural Calamities, Nagaland as chief guest.
This will be the fourth edition of the ‘We Care’ charity concerts organized by the apex Ao Students’ Conference. The first one was held in the year 2007 in aid of Tuli flash floods and Mokokchung land slide victims and the second edition of ‘We Care’ was organized in 2009 in aid of AKM Free Coaching Class while the third was organized in 2011 in aid of Ao Milen, the Ao vernacular newspaper published by AKM and said to the oldest newspaper in Nagaland.
We Care IV is being organized by AKM with the objective of generating a targeted sum of Rs.10 lakhs which will go towards Mokokchung Law College Corpus Fund. This was disclosed by the president of AKM, Jemti Longchar today. The Mokokchung Law College, he said, was inheritance that belonged to the whole Ao community as it was established in 1981 with contributions from each Ao household then. The AKM during its Golden Jubilee conference held in 1979 at Longkhum village passed the resolution to establish the college which came to fruition two years later.
Mokokchung Law College, offering LLB course, is presently being managed by a governing body with the deputy commissioner of Mokokchung as the chairman and the principal of the college as member secretary. There are 100 students enrolled in the college this current academic year.
Convener of the organizing committee of We Care IV, Tinu Longkumer said that the concert will feature the bands Tune Up Channel, Beyond Sunday, Infuse, Samaro and Lenjeter as well as a number of artistes including Imnasenla Aier, Ayusangla and Yangerjungla, with Incipit as the ‘guest band’. It was also added that there would be a ‘raffle draw’ along with the concert. The organizers requested all well wishers to witness the concert and enjoy responsibly.
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