Hornbill International Photo Competition organized by Eastern Art Council with support from Department of Information & Public Relations and Tourism Department was held during the Hornbill Festival 2021.
The prize distribution ceremony was held on December 22. The prizes to the winners were given away on Wednesday by president BAN (Business Association of Nagas), L. Mongkum Jamir, in Dimapur.
Name of the winners:
1st Longso Yimkhiung (Kiphire)
2nd Inakavi Kasho (Kohima),
3rd Parvej Akhtar (Kolkata)
10 consolation winners:
Kenei Chadi (Dimapur), Monalisa Kar (West Bengal), Neikese Samuel Yalie (Kohima), Irangbam Momocha Singh (Manipur), Joynav Dowerah (Dibrugarh, Assam), Mezizo Swiho (Kohima), Rah (Dimapur), Benrio Humtsoe (Dimapur), Imkong Aier (Medziphema) and Joynav Dowerah (Dibrugarh, Assam) viewers’ choice.
The judges of the competition were Merimvu Doulo, Kekhriezhazomiachieo, Ayieno Kechu. The 1st prize winner received Rs. 25,000/-, 2nd prize Rs. 20,000/- and 3rd prize Rs. 15,000/-. The 10 consolation prize winners received Rs. 5,000/- each and out of which one was viewers’ choice. (DIPR)
