AR assists football tourney; holds volleyball match
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, December 16 2023:
Assam Rifles of IGAR (South) assisted villagers of Awangkasom, Ukhrul district in conduct of football tournament by helping them in preparation of ground, provision of first aid facility and administrative assistance for the tournament.
In a release, PRO IGAR (S) informed that the aid was provided on the request of the village authorities and youth president.
AR also conducted a friendly volleyball match with the youth of Singhat village, Churachandpur district on Saturday to motivate the youth in field of sports and to promote sports culture in border villages, it added.
The release further mentioned that the event started with an interaction with village youths followed by a friendly volleyball match and refreshments.
During the interaction, 16 young sportsmen were briefed about the sports culture in India and the opportunities available in today's environment in various sports, the PRO informed.