Miss Sümi 2016 to be held on Nov 8

Miss Sümi 2016 organised by Sümi Totimi Hoho and Western Sümi Totimi Hoho is scheduled to be held on November 8 at NER Agri Expo, 4th Mile, Dimapur with Minister of Roads and Bridges, Vikheho Swu as the chief guest.

Young girls aged 18-25 vying for the crown should be Sümi by blood and should at least be 5’5” in height. They are expected to submit one passport size photo, one postcard size photo and a birth certificate along with the entry form.

Taking in view of the popular request for extension of date of submission for entry forms, the organisers have extended the date till October 25. Interested candidates can submit the forms at the designated places and also through e-mail.

The contestants will be judged through four rounds which includes traditional, modern ethnic, designer and formal. The judging pattern is also inclusive of discipline, etiquette, punctuality and morality throughout the grooming session till the event night.

Apart from winning 1,00,000 and 75,000 respectively  with gift hampers, the  winner and first runner of Miss Sümi 2016 will also represent the Sümi community in the ensuing Miss Nagaland while the second runner up will walk away with 50,000 and gift hampers.

Subtitle winners of Miss Photogenic, Miss Perfect 10, Miss Congeniality, Miss Flawless Skin, Miss Beautiful Smile, Miss Radiant Hair, Miss Fluent Sümi, Best Traditional Attire and Best Ramp Walk will also win 15,000 each along with gift hampers. 

The contestants will also be groomed from November 3-8 during which the organizers will bear all the accommodation, food and transportation. Also former Miss Sümi 2013, Atheli Zhimomi has offered to extend help to some aspiring candidates who cannot afford modern/formal apparels. STH and WSTH have also invited all former Miss Sümis to the event.