Inter-village winter football
Source: Hueiyen News Service
Imphal, February 24, 2014:
Nonei Battalion of Logtak Brigade under the aegis of Red Shield Division conducted an Inter Village Winter Cup Football Tournament for fostering goodwill and friendship under 'OPRATION SADBHAWANA'.
A total of eight teams from various places in Tamenglong and Senapati districts participated in the tournament which was conducted in a round robin basis.
Lamdangmei Youth football team emerged the winner of the tournament.
The closing ceremony and finals was held on 20 Feb 2014 with various tribes performing their cultural dances.
The tournament was a great success and helped to encourage sports in the area and foster a bond of friendship between the different tribes of the area, according to a statement issued by PRO Defence Wing.