PALIN, Nov 8: An under-14 children’s league football tournament, along with literary and games competitions, being organised by local NGO Save Child Foundation (SCF), began here in Kra Daadi district on Friday.
In his inaugural address, Tali MLA Jikke Tako lauded the SCF for its efforts to mitigate the problems of underprivileged children, and advised the students to pay attention to co-curricular activities too, apart from their studies.
He requested the SCF members to “extend their activities in Tali also, so that poor and needy students of the area may derive the benefits of their good work.”
Deputy Commissioner S Miji announced that the tournament will be included in the district’s annual calendar of events.
Among others, District Sports Officer Tage Taki, SCF chairman Tassar James, teachers and students attended the inaugural function. (DIPRO)
