Badminton tourney underway in Zunheboto

DIPR Dimapur, AUGUST 13 The 3rd Inter Departmental badminton tournament got underway at District Sports Council Indoor Stadium, Zunheboto, on August 12 with Parliamentary Secretary for Women Development, Co-operation and Sericulture, Pukhai Sumi as the chief guest.In his speech, the chief guest exhorted sportspersons to excel in their profession by citing example of Dr. T Ao and Mary Kom who have etched they names at the international level. He said the Inter Departmental tournaments can bring better co-ordination, understanding among the various departments for better service to the public and the government. He further wished a grand success of the tournament. The tournament will culminate on August 15 with the participation of 42 departments from Zunheboto district.