Dimapur, Aug. 22 (EMN): The 44th Inter-district and State Badminton Championship and Nagaland Olympic and Paralympic Games 2022 will be held at the Multi-purpose Hall, Longleng from Aug. 23 to the 27th on the theme "Empowering Peace through Sports & Games: Connecting Community ".
Minister of Health and Family Welfare, S Pangnyu Phom, will attend the inaugural programme as special guest at 10 am.
The Longleng District Badminton Association (LDBA) will be the host for the event. The event is being sponsored by LI - NING Company, a sportswear and sports equipment company.
In the inaugural programme, invocation will be pronounced by Chingthai Pastor PBCL while salutation and acknowledgement will be presented by president of LDBA , an update stated. The Deputy Commissioner of Longleng Dharam Raj will deliver greetings and Dr. Watizulu Sülümeren Sr. Vice President NBA and Vice President BAI will deliver a speech. Special music will be presented by S Tali Angh followed by speech from the special guest.