
Participants at the 7th edition of the Inter-Departmental
Badminton Championship at the Indoor Badminton Stadium in Wokha on Tuesday.
- WOKHA — The 7th
edition of the Inter-Departmental Badminton Championship commenced on Tuesday
at the Indoor Badminton Stadium in Wokha, with Deputy Commissioner of Wokha,
Vineet Kumar, attending as the special guest.
- Speaking on the occasion, the DC underlined the critical
role of sport in fostering unity, teamwork, and healthy competition within the
community.
- Applauding the initiative, he emphasised the event's
significance as a platform that brings together diverse government departments
to cultivate camaraderie and promote physical well-being. He further encouraged
participants to embrace not only the pursuit of victory but also the values of
discipline, perseverance, and respect that sport fosters.
- Sedevizo Pienyu, PIS District Sports Officer of Wokha, led
the oath, reiterating the participants' commitment to uphold fair play and
sportsmanship.
- With 42 teams representing various departments across Wokha
district, the DC formally declared the championship open, marking the beginning
of the two-day event.