DGP Manipur inaugurates Master Boys' & Girls' Boxing Championship, Blue Cubs Baby League
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, February 20 2025:
DGP Manipur Rajiv Singh inaugurated the 4th Master Boys and Girls Boxing Championship and the 1st State Level Blue Cubs Baby League at Khuman Lampak Sports Complex on Thursday, reaffirming the police force's commitment to youth development through sports.
Highlighting Manipur's rich sporting legacy, the DGP emphasised the role of grassroots initiatives in nurturing talent and building discipline.
Acknowledging the impact of prolonged violence on the youth, he stressed that sports serve as a unifying force, instilling resilience and purpose.
Under the "Catch Them Young" initiative, Manipur Police actively promotes sports to engage and inspire young athletes.
With over 400 sportspersons in its ranks, including icons like Mary Kom and Mirabai Chanu, Manipur Police continue to support athletes.
The DGP urged misguided youth to embrace sports as a positive path and encouraged young athletes to compete with integrity and passion.
Reaffirming the police force's dedication to youth empowerment, he officially declared the championships open, marking a new chapter in Manipur's sporting journey.