5th Rongmei Freshers’ Meet cum Cultural Day 2024 Delhi NCR held | MorungExpress

Rongmei CUltural Dance Troupe Delhi HCR perfoming Dance-5th Rongmei Freshers cum Cultural Day 2024 Delhi NCR.

New Delhi, October 30 (MExN): The 5th Rongmei Freshers’ Meet cum Cultural Day 2024 Delhi NCR with the theme ‘excellence and self-reliance’ was held at Grih Kalyan Kendra, Laxmi Bai Nagar, New Delhi on October 26. Organised by Rongmei Phwam Delhi (RPD) and Rongmei Chamnac Phwam Delhi (RCPD) around 1,500 attendees gathered for the event. 

Gaikhonlung Panmei, IRS, Joint Commissioner, GST & Customs, Ministry of Finance was the resource person while D Thongongthui, Managing Director of United Builders India, delivered a keynote on entrepreneurship. The welcome speech was delivered by RPD Chairman Levi Thaimei (Program Convener).

Some highlights of the first session were Huay Kauhmei, where participants pronounced “Ho-Ho-Ho” in a geometrical pattern; Mai Lapmei, a traditional method of making fire performed by Pouning Panmei and Gaizingam Rwangmei, Executive Member, RCPD; Rongmei cultural dance by Rongmei Women Cultural Dance Troupe Delhi NCR; traditional Rongmei folk song by Dimkulung Pamei, Sports & Cultural Secretary of RPD; and special performance by renowned Rongmei artiste Langunthai Daimei.

Awards for Best Rongmei Traditional Attire were presented to Susanna Gonmei and Bruce Kamei in the Children’s category and to Kazailiu Malingmei and Thuanreilung Pamei in the Adult category. 

In the second session special songs were performed by Rongmei artistes Gaithailiu Gonmei, Lankhuingam Rongmei John, and Gugu Ruangmei. Gaingamei Thaimei and Lulu Kamei were crowned Mister and Miss Freshers 2024.

Rongmei Achievers Award 2024 

The Rongmei Achievers Award 2024 was presented to Henry Kaphunjok in the Entrepreneur category for his pioneering work, and Pouning Panmei in the Private Company category for his professional excellence. 

In academia, Dr Janailung Kamei Francis, Dr Kungreiliu Panmei, Dr P Lanbiliu, and Dr Gaidimlung K Jacob were awarded in the PhD category. Dr Marim Joice Gonmei was recognided in the Postdoctoral category for her research contributions, while Purnima Kamei, Ningthuigong Kamei, and Kadaguang Malangmei were awarded in the Postgraduate category for their academic achievements. Dingogailiu R Panmei was recognised in the Undergraduate category, embodying the pursuit of academic excellence. 

A special honour was given to Rongmei Nurses Delhi & NCR under the Social Work category for their selfless service to the community, reflecting their compassion and dedication. 

A Men’s Body Show, led by K Rajuaklung Rongmei (Advisor, RCPD) was also held where Khangamlung Kamei was declared the winner, followed by Suamthaulung Panmei (1st Runner-Up) and Namsinlung Amos Kamei (2nd Runner-Up). 

The event also showcased the Rongmei Cultural Show, featuring Gaipuangliu Gonmei (Joint Secretary, RCPD) and Lujianliu R Panmei (Executive Member, RCPD) as show-stoppers and a musical special concert by Rongmei singer Langunthai Daimei.

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