2nd Khoichop (Angling) Festival 2012
In this festival an entry fee of Rs. 200/- was charged per head. 500 anglers coming from diffrent places of Manipur have participated. Around 5 tons of fishes were caught by all the anglers. The most pleasant and attractive sight for the day was the assembling huge number of audiences that never expected to be as large. More than 15,000 audiences were witnessed the festival. The local people were provided light vehicle services from Kakching Bazar and Kakching Lake. Thus the festival came to end with pleasant smile of the audiences.
The 2nd Khoichop (Angling) Festival was held on Children’s Day, the14th November 2012 at Kakching Lake of Laipham Loknung of Mamang Ching. The festival was introduced by Shri Y. Surchandra Singh, Honourable MLA, 37 Kakching A/c. It was held on the eve of Ningol Chakkouba, the traditional Festival of Manipur. Unlike to the past festival the anglers cuaght fishes upto 11 kgs. weighted fish by angling. Spectators were very surperised at it. They never expect to catch such huge fish by the tiny thread’s hook. But with help of the net arranged by the organiser the angler could catch it. He win the cash prize of Rs. 5000/- along with the catching fish.
In this festival an entry fee of Rs. 200/- was charged per head. 500 anglers coming from diffrent places of Manipur have participated. Around 5 tons of fishes were caught by all the anglers. The most pleasant and attractive sight for the day was the assembling huge number of audiences that never expected to be as large. More than 15,000 audiences were witnessed the festival. The local people were provided light vehicle services from Kakching Bazar and Kakching Lake. Thus the festival came to end with pleasant smile of the audiences.
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