Kohima wins Inter District & State Open Badminton Championship

The champions Kohima team with dignitaries.

The champions Kohima team with dignitaries.

DIMAPUR, AUGUST 28 (MExN): The LI-NING 44th Inter District & State Open Badminton Championship and Nagaland Olympic & Paralympic Games 2022 held at Longleng from August 23 culminated on August 27. 

Kohima team was the winner of the championship. 

The valedictory ceremony was graced by Y Vikheho Swu, MLA & former President Nagaland Badminton Association (NBA) and BS Nganlang Phom, MLA & Chairman DPDB, Longleng as the Chief Host. 

The special guest said that his concern was how to we take youngsters to the level of achievement which they are looking forward to. “This is the challenge and concern for all of us here. In order to achieve this and to take our children to a higher level will not only depend on our politicians and administrators but collectively take this responsible journey forward,” he said.   

Solidarity message was proposed by Chief Host BS Nganlang Phom while Kesonyu Yhome, IAS, President, NBA pronounced the concluding remarks.

Earlier, Invocation was pronounced by Nyemla, Associate Pastor Women, LTBC followed by welcome and acknowledgment by the Senior Vice President, LDBA.

The highlights of the program were special music presented by Cross Road Ministry Longleng, the final match and prize distribution followed by blessing and guidance by Tanlei, Pastor, LBC.