Volleyball Ground inaugurated

An Army officer handing over volleyball to a student in Surankote on Sunday.
An Army officer handing over volleyball to a student in Surankote on Sunday.

Excelsior Sports Correspondent

POONCH, June 26: Two Volleyball Grounds were inaugurated by Rashtriya Rifles Battalion under the aegis of Headquarter Counter Insurgency Force (ROMEO) at Sailan and Chandi Marh in Surankote area, here today.
The aim of the event was to provide impetus to sports activities and team work in the ‘Area of Responsibility’ of the Battalion. Moreover, this will ensure optimum utilisation of the free time of students, said an Army officer.
He further said that the purpose of this initiative was to prepare and motivate the youth in the field of sports and prevent them from selecting misleading paths. The event was highly appreciated by the attendees, wherein a total of 57 locals and 70 students participated in the event.