Miss & Mr Eastern Nagaland 2023 owned by Beley Easter, Naten

KOHIMA: 22-year-old Beley Easter and 18-year-old Naten Lemba were crowned Miss and Mr. Eastern Nagaland 2023 respectively during a grand ceremony organized by the Society for Promotion of Oriental Arts and Aesthetics (SPOAA) in Mon town recently.

Both the winners walked away with gift hampers and a cash prize of Rs 50,000. Easter was contested by Chingkela T. Sangtam as the first runner-up and Polem Pangmei as the second runner-up.
Thejoy H Phom and Angnyei Taulem L were adjudged the first and second runners-up of Mr. Eastern Nagaland respectively. The first and second runners-up received gift hampers with Rs 30,000 and Rs 20,000 respectively.

Lemba became the first Mr. Eastern Nagaland as the competition was held for the first time in the men’s category.

In the Miss category, Naonglemla W. Chang and Chingkela T. Sangtam were awarded Miss Congeniality and Best Ramp Walk respectively.
In the Mr. category, Bangloy W. Konyak was adjudged the best physique while Angnyei Taulem L. was adjudged Mr. Congeniality.

The event saw an overwhelming response from the crowd as it also coincided with the last day of the Aoleang Festival.