DIMAPUR — Salew Kadete and Seyievizo Kire have become the first Basketball Federation of India (BFI) B-level referees from Nagaland. This was announced during the BFI Annual General Meeting in Chennai.
It was achieved after rigorous assessment during the 49th Sub Junior National Basketball Championship in Puducherry in 2023. The exam evaluates referees on their knowledge, decision-making, physical condition, and practical skills, according to a press release.
The Nagaland Basketball Association congratulated them on their achievement, noting that their certification marks a significant step forward for the sport in Nagaland.