Army organises friendly football match
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, June 05 2018:
To foster the competitive spirit and engage the local youth by means of sports, N Khunau Battalion of Loktak Brigade under the aegis of Red Shield Division organized a friendly football match between team of Chuangphun Nuggang Football Club and Army camp, Ngaikhong Khunau on June 5 at Ngaikhong Khunau Football ground.
The well contested match was witnessed by congregation of local populace which saw a lot of enthusiasm from the youth and elders of the village.
The village Chief and the team appreciated the event and emphasized that conduct of such event will definitely help in promoting the sports culture at grass root level and also strengthen a cordial civil-military relationship.
The villagers also urged the Battalion of Loktak Brigade to host such events without fail in the years to come so that the youth can capitalise the opportunity, said a press release issued by PIB (Defence Wing) .