Baramulla: To promote sports in Kashmir and positively engage the youth, Indian Army in collaboration with J&K Sports Council and Youth Sports Deptt organised First ever Day Night Inter Village Kabaddi Tournament in Boniyar Tehsil of Baramulla Distt wef 13 Sep to 18 Sep 21. Along with providing a platform to the youth for displaying sporting talent, the event aimed at promoting awareness against the drugs menace and intended to curbing its impact on youth
The event being first of its kind witnessed heavy footfall of locals and youth who turned up for cheering and motivating the teams. The sporting extravaganza had 16 teams from Boniyar Tehsil contesting for the Coveted Trophy. Locals expressed their gratitude towards Army, Civil Administration and Sports Bodies of J&K who joined together for the cause of the Youth; they expressed their desire for more such events to be conducted in future as well.