Scribes' sports meet inaugurated
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, March 26, 2013:
The 3rd Journalists sports Meet 2013 organised by All Manipur Working Journalists' Union has been formally kick-started with Commissioner (Youth Affairs & sports) RK Nimai Singh hoisting the AMWJU flag at Manipur Press Club campus today.
Prior to the flag-hoisting ceremony, journalists participated at a torch rally, lit from the sacred Kangla.
Newly assembled gymnasium at Manipur Press Club was also inaugurated by Parliamentary Secretary for Youth Affairs and sports M Prithviraj as a part of the annual sports meet inauguration.
Competitions in track and field events will be held from tomorrow from 7.30 am onward at Khuman Lampak Main Stadium followed by volleyball competition in the afternoon.
Football, 10-over cricket and table tennis would be held on March 28 at Khuman Lampak sports complex while the next three days will feature competitions in badminton, football final, chess and carrom events.