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CRPF organises district-level volleyball tournament in Senapati
Source: The Sangai Express
Senapati,October 29 2026:
A 3- day men's open district-level volleyball tournament organised by the 169 Battalion of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) kicked off today at the Sports Complex, Senapati, under the banner "SPANDAN - Sports for Peace and Development Across Nation" .
The 3-day tournament aims to promote sportsmanship, nurture sporting talent and foster peace and development through sports.
The tournament carries cash prizes of Rs 30,000 for the winners, Rs 20,000 for the runners-up and Rs 10,000 for the third-place team.
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Addressing the inaugural programme, chief guest Mahesh Vishwakarma, Commandant (AOL), 169 Battalion CRPF, said the Khelo India initiative encourages young talent, promotes a healthy lifestyle and strengthens unity through sports.
He said that the 169 Battalion CRPF was making a valuable contribution to sports promotion and engaging youth in positive activities by organising the tournament.
He encouraged the players to compete with dedication, maintain discipline, respect their opponents and uphold the true spirit of the game.
Emphasising that participation and fair play were as important as victory, he expressed hope that the tournament would be conducted with enthusiasm, unity and sportsmanship.
Baljinder Singh, Second-in-Command, 169 Battalion CRPF; Shivin, IPS, SDPO Senapati; and Joram Koveo, president of the Senapati District Olympic Association Manipur (SDOAM), attended the programme as special guests.
The tournament is expected to provide a platform for local volleyball players to showcase their skills while fostering teamwork, discipline and healthy competition among the youth.
Altogether 16 teams from Senapati district-Maram centre, Phaibung Khullen, Avant Garde, Liyai, Maram Kavanam, Purul, Rajaimai, Koide, Maram Khunou, Khabung Karong, Oklong, Thingba Khunou, TNK Senapati, Laii, Tungjoy and Chowainamai Khullen, are participating in the competition.
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