Each party is headed by an able leader and mischief or obscene remarks are arbitrarily suppressed. Tom-boys are much dreaded. The leaders explain and demonstrate the correct method of execution of tasks in minute detail. And while going about thus, he or she hints in round about ways as to whom one can date and marry and those one must avoid even in casual flirting. There will be suggestive remarks, straight talks and jokes loaded with purposeful meanings.
Some candid youths learn by straight enquiry or experimental jokes.
By noon all the side jobs are completed and the pit is ready to be filled, And here all join hands though the opposite sexes still stay apart. The pit is lined with bamboo weaving and a senior man steps into it to place the leaves by the walling of the pit and then spread the sliced bamboo sprouts evenly. Once the pit is filled, it is covered with leaves and several layers of bamboo sheaths and a mat on top and finally pressed down with large rocks. It is left so for sometime to turn into the tasty bamboo pickle, the salt of Kachin curry. The task is thus considered accomplished and all look forward to the communal meal.