Tawang, Jul 31: The 6th Late Dorjee Khandu Memorial District Level Badminton Tournament was inaugurated today by MLA Tawang Tsering Tashi here at Jang Sports Club. 
The inaugural session was attended by the wife of Late Dorjee Khandu, the former Chief Minister of Arunachal Pradesh, Rinchin Drema along with other family members. ADC Jang Cum Chairman Jang Sports Club Lobsang Wangchu Bapu lauded Tashi and the family members of the Late CM for their constant support in making the tournament happen.
Secretary of the club Dr. Rinchin Neema said that this tournament is an annual event since 2012 sponsored by the family members of Late Dorjee Khandu. Three clubs viz Lungla Sports Club, Tawang Sports Club and Jang Sports Club will be participating in the tournament with inclusion of Women Veteran and Under 19 categories and from next year the nomenclature of the tournament will be changed to a premier league, he added. Tashi recalled late Khandu’s love for Badminton and hoped that young players from Lungla will play at national and international levels in near future. Commandant 38th Bn SSB Tawang Rajesh Thakur was also present on the occasion.  DIPRO

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