Sports minister inaugurates under 14 state level boy’s football competition

“The government has taken various steps to improve the standard of sports in the state.

The government has taken various programs to enable the children of the state to represent the country and the state in national and international competitions in the field of sports.”

Youth Affairs Minister Tinku Roy said this while inaugurating the state-based under-14 boys football competition of school sports at the Ramakrishna Mahavidyalaya stadium in Kailasahar on Monday.

In the event, the sports minister said, “Modern training has been arranged alongside the development of advanced sports infrastructure. Parents should come forward in this work of the state government. They should encourage their children to play sports.”

He said that Padashree Deepa Karmakar, Somdeb Debbarman, Arshiya Das have made the name of Tripura bright at national and international level.

After the inauguration ceremony, the Sports Minister unveiled the open gym plaque next to the stadium of Ramakrishna Mahavidyalaya.