The Ao Students’ Conference (AKM) has announced that the 5th Padmashree W. Nokdenlemba Open Volleyball Tournament will be held from the 9th to the 11th of October 2024 at the Multi-Sports Complex, Mokokchung. This prestigious tournament is organized to commemorate the contributions of Padmashree W. Nokdenlemba, the first president of AKM from Waromung village, who made a significant impact on Naga society, according to a press statement from AKM.
The tournament is open exclusively to Naga indigenous inhabitants. A total prize pool of Rs 2,40,000 is up for grabs, with the winners receiving Rs 1,00,000. The runners-up will take home Rs 50,000, while the two semi-finalists will be awarded Rs 20,000 each.
In addition to team accolades, individual awards will be presented to the Best Setter, Best Spiker, and Best Libero, each receiving Rs 10,000. Special recognition will also be given to the Player of the Tournament and the Emerging Player of the Tournament, with both honorees receiving Rs 10,000 each.
Registration for the tournament is priced at Rs 5,000 per team. Accommodations will be provided for players coming from outside Mokokchung District. Interested teams can acquire registration forms at the AKM office or Digi Printers, Mokokchung.
For further inquiries, contact the following numbers: +918837407475 and +917085652415.