John Yengkhom
Dimapur | November 25
Karmariders would reach Dimapur through NH-39 on November 27 at around 3:30 pm. “Solidarity, Peace and Friendship” is the aim of the Karmariders and as they interact with the youths they intend to challenge the youths “to be determined”. Stating this in a hurried press conference called by organizers of the Northeast leg , it was clarified that the organisers were playing the role of facilitators.
Karmariders comprises of five German University students from Germany and have so far covered a distance of more than 25000 km. Cycling across many countries the riders are spreading the message of solidarity across different cultures and have covered a majority of the European nations. The Organizers informed that the basic aim for Karmariders is to interact with the local populace and know about their lives and culture.
Don Bosco Allumni, Dimapur unit (DBADU) is coordinating the Dimapur leg, while for the Chumukedima area it will be ably supported by Rotaract Club, Chumukedima.
DBADU informed today that Dimapur District Commissioner, Moangwati Aier would flag off the Karmariders for Dimapur town on November 28 from Don Bosco, AIDA Complex at 9:00 am and DMC Chairman, K Khekaho Assumi will greet the team on November 27 at Nagaland Gate where a reception program would be conducted.
They have also informed that there will be a public interaction at Circuit House on November 28 where there would be a program to highlight environmental issues through power point presentations.
No lack of security would arise and arrangement for entire three days would be backed up by tight vigil round the clock, they reiterated. 20 motorcyclists have so far confirmed participation as escorts from Nagaland gate on November 27. And around 100 cyclists are expected to go with the Karmariders on November 28. The Karmariders would be heading to Kohima and later at Manipur where they would be taking a flight from Imphal.
For further information, contact Kevi Angami on 9436261298.
