AR hands over football ground
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, April 05 2021:
Assam Rifles facilitated construction of a Football ground and handed over a fully constructed Football ground in Sehlon village in Chandel district under Assam Rifles Civic Action Programme 2020-21 yesterday.
In continuation to its persistent efforts in upliftment of locals of border villages and considering the passion of the local youths, Assam Rifles provided all necessary assistance in terms of building, landscaping, maintenance of football goal posts and benches for the villagers, said a statement issued by PRO Assam Rifles.
With an aim to nurture the sports talent in these far flung areas, this initiative will serve as a platform for all the football aspirants of Sehlon and neighbouring villages and this will also pave a way for all the youths to hone their football skills and later make a mark at regional, state and subsequently national level, added the statement.
This effort also lives up to the essence of 'Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat' which aims to enhance interaction and promote mutual understanding between people, added the statement.