KOKRAJHAR,FEB 5: The district-level Khel Maharan 2.0 began from Wednesday at Kokrajhar, with enthusiastic participation from athletes across the entire district with a two-day events.
The BTC executive member for Sports & Youth welfare department, Daobaisa Boro inaugurated the event in the presence of Kokrajhar District Commissioner, Masanda Magdalin Pertin, and other sports officials.
More than 1000 participants from five LACs – Kokrajhar, Dotma, Gossaigaon Baokhungri and Parbhatjhora are competing in a diverse range of sports, including athletics, kabaddi, volleyball, football, chess etc
The Khel Maharan 2.0 has been aimed to promote grassroots sports and provide a platform for young athletes to showcase their talent. The competition is expected to bring forth emerging talents from the district.
EM Boro told that the Khel Maharan is a sporting event where people cutting across the communities are participating.He said that the the event received a good response from the participants across the region.He said that the enthusiastic sports event has organising to hunt sporting talents amongst the citizens in the state.