Changtongya, June 4: The Power department of Changtongya sub-division today lifted the 2nd inter-departmental football tournament after defeating the combined team of administration, police and forest department (APF) in the final at local ground, Changtongya Town.
They easily defeated APFU by 4-1 and clinched the trophy. Altogether 6 teams comprising of different departments under Changtongya sub-division participated in the tourney which was kicked off by Senior SP of Mokokchung, Aotemsu on May 23 last.
The Closing programme was graced by Tuli ADC, Sentiwabang Aier as the chief guest and Nechumthung Kikon, Manager of NSCB as the guest of honour.
The chief in his address said every great ideas, events and achievements comes from likeminded individuals or groups with a concern to develop and take forward a society. He also lauded the initiation of Changtongya SDO (C) Chumlamo Humtsoe.
The ADC also expressed that apart from office works such activities creates sense of belonging to the place they have been posted and also lets the staffs and officials of different departments to come together and to work out for a better society. Manager of NSCB, Nechumthung Kikon also spoke on the occasion.
Earlier, an exhibition match was played between ADC Tuli XI and SDC (C) CTN & EAC Chuchu XI where ADC Tuli XI won the match by scoring a goal.