KNZ NEWS DESK
SUMBAL:- Army in its untiring and unceasing efforts to integrate the local youth with the mainstream and to enhance the sporting culture in the valley, Football League 2020 was started from today
by 13 Rashtriya Rifles of mansbal under the aegis of 3 sector mansbal .
13 RR under the aegis of HQ 3 Sector RR started a Football tournament at Vijipura village of Hajan Block. The tournament recieved an overwhelming support from the locals, sixteen teams from Baramulla, Ganderbal and Bandipore district will be participating in the tournament. Spectators in large number turned out in support of their local teams.
Chinar Football League first match was played between Baramulla vs Wangipora Sumbal at Vijpara play ground, The first match witnessed a massive civilians turnout from the bandipora district, prominent personalities from civil & senior Army officer’s.
Speaking on the senior Army officer’s , 13 RR mansbal emphasised on Army’s continued efforts towards building bridges with Awarm, nurturing sport culture and identifying young talent amongst the youth of the valley.
This event will also provide platform for interaction of prominent persons of bandipora district with 13 RR , 3 Sector mansbal.
The tournament will also generate a feeling of nationalism among the youth and motivated them to stay in the national mainstream, thereby improving the overall sit in the district. Such a tournament has indeed helped the army in projecting a humane face and also reviving the dying sports culture in the region.
