KUPWARA: Deputy Commissioner Kupwara Shrikant Suse on Monday inaugurated the Inter-District Union Territory-level Under-19 Boys Volleyball Championship at Boys High School Natnussa in Kupwara.
Organised by the Department of Youth Services and Sports (YSS), Kupwara, the tournament has brought together teams from all 20 districts of Jammu and Kashmir.
Additional Deputy Commissioner Handwara Javid Ahmad Masoodi was also present at the inaugural ceremony.
The opening match of the championship was played between Kupwara and Bandipora, with both teams putting up a competitive performance before players, officials and spectators.
Officials said the tournament is aimed at providing young athletes an opportunity to compete at the Union Territory level and showcase their talent.
The championship will continue over the coming days with matches involving teams from across Jammu and Kashmir.
