Imphal, December 12 2010: The Paite Tribe Council, Churachandpur in coordination with Department of Arts and Culture, government of Manipur and Kolkata based Eastern Zonal Cultural Centre yesterday organized a Folk Art Festival of Zoumi at YPA Hall, Upper Lamka, CCpur.
A modern cultural dance performed by ZMC under the theme 'Shifting Cultivation and Cloth Making' marked the opening ceremony of the festival.
In a speech, Deputy Commissioner, CCpur, Ms Jacintha Lazarus IAS said that in every civilization, the annals of culture are protected and it is nice to be associated with Paite Tribe Council.
The presentation of folk art in a modern way and is a new way of projecting folk arts.
It urges the younger generations to be more involved with their culture.
Tiddim Chin Cultural troupe, Kom Union Cultural troupe, Thangkhal Cultural troupe, Paite Cultural troupe, Vaiphei Cultural troupe and Zou Cultural troupe presented dances during the festival.
It urges the younger generations to be more involved with their culture.
Tiddim Chin Cultural troupe, Kom Union Cultural troupe, Thangkhal Cultural troupe, Paite Cultural troupe, Vaiphei Cultural troupe and Zou Cultural troupe presented dances during the festival.
Source: Hueiyen News Service
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