2nd Chandel DC Cup from Nov 4
Source: Hueiyen News Service / Gyanand Naorem
Chandel, October 20 2015:
The Second Chandel DC Cup, a district level men's football tournament will be kicked off from November 4 onwards at Japhou's Maha Union Government t Higher Secondary School ground in Chandel District.
The 2nd edition of the tournament is being sponsored by the incumbent Deputy Commissioner (DC) Chandel Robert Singh Kshetrimayum and organised by a seven members committee called Central Organising Committee (COC) with Lamphou Pasna Youth Club as the host.
Announcing this to media here in Chandel, Convenor of the Committee BD Betha, who was also former general secretary of CNPO said registration of the clubs are underway and will go on till 1st November and schedule of the match will be collectively fixed on November 2 in the presence of the participating team managers.
The convener also informed that the 22 prominent leaders and individuals have been nominated to the Advisory Board for smooth conduct of the event.
Informing the prizes of the tournament the convener said Champion carries Rs.65,000 with certificates, Runner-up : Rs.40000 with certificates, Semi finalis of: Rs.10000 each, Top Scorer/Golden booth: Rs.3000 + certificates, Best Goal keeper/Golden Glove: Rs.3000 + certificates, Player of the tournament/Golden Ball: Rs 3000 + certificates and Fair Played Team: Rs.3000 + certificates.
The convener while replying a question clarified that the Organising Committee of Chandel DC Cup was formed in 2014 before any DSA was revived.
Therefore it cannot handover the responsibility to organise the cup to any organisation before fulfilling its commitment given to the sports lovers of the district he added.
He extended appreciation to DC Robert for the willingness to support in carrying forward the cause which was initiated by his predecessor Th Chittaranjan Singh, in the interest of the district Youth.