IGAR(S)
45 Assam Rifles of 9 Sector Assam Rifles under the aegis of HQ IGAR (South) distributed Sport items to the youth of Sekta village under Assam Rifles Military Civic Action Programme for the year 2015-16 on 03 Nov 2015. During this event, Football, Volleyball, Cricket, Basket ball and Badminton equipment along with accessories were distributed to Youth of Sekta village. Assam Rifles has played a stellar role in promotion of sports in Manipur. Keeping the same tradition in view, the sports items were distributed to the young people of Sekta village. Sekta is a famous village in a remote region of Manipur which has produced renowned sportsmen like Padmashree Phijam Baishanop and Padmashree Dingko Singh. The noble gesture of Assam Rifles will assist in promoting sports among the future generation of Manipur and in addition wean them away from insurgency and drugs.