AR Noney Battalion lift volleyball title
Source: The Sangai Express
Kangpokpi, March 08 2021:
A two day Volleyball Tournament organised by Noney Battalion of Assam Rifles under the aegis of Headquarters 21 Sector Assam Rifles and Inspector General of Assam Rifles (East) concluded today at Veitum Khullen Village in Kangpokpi District.
Noney Battalion, Assam Rifles bagged the first prize whereas S Saheibung Youth Club finished runner-up after a nerve-wrecking final match that was played between the two top teams of the tournament.
The tournament was organised to promote the 'Fit India Movement' and 'Khelo India Campaign' and also to strengthen the bond of affinity between the forces and local populace.
The event also focused to inspire youth towards sports.
Players and others supporters present were also educated on the role of sports in human development and various career opportunities in the field of sports.
All the 6 participants (teams) were felicitated at the closing ceremony.