Army organises women’s snow cricket tournament in Kupwara

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Srinagar, 16 Feb ,As part of Khelo India initiative, the Indian Army organised a Women’s Snow Cricket tournament in Panzgam village of Kupwara district.In a statement issued, PRO (Defence) Srinagar said that the event witnessed a total of four teams from Kralpora and Meelyal Block. It was a first-of-its-kind event in Kupwara, wherein young girls played cricket on a snowy field, demonstrating the community& passion for sports. The girls engaged enthusiastically in the game with strong passion.Public representatives and locals from the area were present to witness the first-ever winter sports tournament for girls in this area.Such frequent events conducted by Indian Army in Kupwara have seen widespread participation of local women.