Dimapur, December 17 (MExN): The 20th Inter-Khel Football Tournament of Diphupar village organised by Diphupar Naga Youth Organisation-cum-DCYSA commenced at Diphupar Village ground on December 17.
A press release stated here that Hovishe Achumi, Accountant, Rural Development Department kicked off the tourney gracing the inaugural function as special guest. Addressing the gathering, Hovishe termed Diphupar as a gifted village where different tribes live in brotherhood. Village as a whole must portray the same spirit of unity to other villages, he said.
Stressing on the development aspects of the village, Achumi was of the view that all must come together, encouraging one another and work collectively for all progress of the village.
Qhuzui Shohe, chairman of Diphupar Village Council also spoke on the occasion.
The inaugural function was chaired by Zuthungbemo K. Ngullie. Ajano M. Odyuo, youth director, LBDC said the invocation prayer. Kikheto Sumi, president, DNYO delivered welcome address. Nzanbeni Kithan presented a song while Pongjelewang, games and sports secretary, DNYO administered tournament oath to the participating teams.
