Chandel Cup Football Starts
Source: Hueiyen News Service
Imphal, September 12 2011:
Amidst the fun, festivity and the grandeur of the Opening Ceremony of the "Chandel Cup" started today at Maha Union School ground in Chandel district headquarters.
The event was organised by 42 Assam Rifles of 26 Sector Assam Rifles under the aegis of Headquarters Inspector General Assam Rifles (South) coordinated by the District Sports Authority, Chandel.
Teams from Chandel district headquarters, Pallel, Tengnoupal, Moreh, Moltuk, Joupi, Sehlon, Sajik Tampak and Chakpikarong are participating the Cup.
The official oath by the teams and flag hosting by Deputy Commissioner Th Chitranjan and Commander 26 Sector Assam Rifles and release of pigeons and balloons to spread the message of Goal for Peace and Prosperity were some of the highlights.