
Kohima, November 16 (MExN): The 37 students along with four teacher escorts representing Nagaland are currently at Delhi in the National level Kala Utsav held from November 14 to 19 at NCC training Centre Delhi. A press release informed that the team is lead by Kelhikha Kenye as the team leader with Atozhe, Lipiri Sangtam and Imlamongla as teacher escorts. The students are participating in visual arts, theatre, dance and traditional music.
The inaugural function was graced by Prakash Javedkar, minister MHRD as the chief guest on November 15. The second National Kala Utsav is conducted by the NCERT with the support of MHRD. The Kala Utsav is conducted to encourage and incorporate traditional art in education and also foster unity and peace. This year 1780 participants representing the Indian states and union territories are participating in the National Kala Utsav competition.