Friendly football, volleyball matches played
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, July 31 2022:
Somsai Battalion of IGAR (South) organised a friendly football match between Khamasom Walleli and Sihai Khunuo football teams at Khamasom Walleli football ground in Ukhrul district on Saturday to encourage and nurture the budding sportsmen and also to promote Fit India' and 'Khelo India' campaign.
The event also provided a platform for local youth to showcase their sporting prowess and an opportunity to further tap into the rising fervour for the upcoming Durand cup which will be co hosted by state of Manipur, said a release of PRO IGAR (S), adding that Khamasom Walleli won the match at 3-2 score margin.
Meanwhile, Modi Battalion of IGAR (S) organised a friendly volleyball match and a motivational lecture on Agnipath scheme for the youth of Angthi village in Chandel district on Sat urday as part of Fit India Movement'.
The match was organised in order to foster fitness regime among the youth and student body of Beru Angthi and Modi villages.
After the match, the youth were informed about the Agniveer' recruitment scheme along with other employment opportunities, through a lecture.
A total of 15 players and 20 spectators were part of the volleyball match and the motivational lecture.