Kohima, April 6 (EMN): The 8 edition of Nagaland Veteran Football Tournament will start from April 7 at Phek Town under the aegis of Nagaland Veteran Football Association (NVFA) and Phek District Veteran Football Association (PDVFA) as host.
Kuzholuzo (Azo) Nienu, Deputy Chairman State Planning Board, Nagaland will grace the inaugural function on April 7 at 10:00 AM. Welcome address will be delivered by Salie Khesoh, president PDVFA while presidential address will be delivered by NVFA president K. Kire, former DGP Nagaland.
Lightning of tournament torch will be done by Nuchita Soho and Yeveyi Sapu.
There will also be individual prizes for highest scorer, best midfielder, best defender, and best goal keeper including best discipline team. The tournament will end on April 11 with MLA Dr. Neikiesalie (Nicky) Kire as the guest of honour.