"Activate Football Academy" opened at L Hengjol village
Source: The Sangai Express
Noney, September 03 2022:
A football academy christened "Activate Football Academy" was inaugurated today at Tongsat Memorial High School in L Hengjoi village, Kangpokpi district today.
Kotlen Company of Noney Battalion Assam Rifles, provided full support to the founder of the football academy, Thang Sei Haokip, who is also the Principal of Tongsat Memorial High School in bringing up such an academy which will further the sports movement in the area.
Maj Lav Prakash attended the inaugural function as special guest and K Budhachandra as guest of honour in the presence of All Manipur Football Association representative, Seilen and Ravi Chandra of Kangpokpi District Sports Academy.
Village chiefs of L Tangnomphai, Khoken, L Hengjol, S Sehjang, Tintong Laijang were also present during the inaugural function.
Speaking at the occasion, Village chairman and founder of the football academy appreciated the efforts and support of Assam Rifles troops in setting up a football academy in the area.
Noney Battalion also welcomed the initiative and lauded efforts of the Thang Sei Haokip and staff of Tongsat Memorial High School for realising the establishment of the football academy despite facing various limitations.