AALO, Jan 13: Liromoba MLA Nyamar Karbak inaugurated the Dagnyum-Dugbi Badminton Academy in Gumin Nagar here in West Siang district on Sunday.
The construction of the academy was funded by former state-level footballers and brothers Nyumyom, Nyumli, Nyumge and Nyumpe Sora, in memory of their parents, late Dagnyum Sora and Dubi Ete Sora.
“With the opening of the academy, young players from the district will get the much-needed chance to hone their skills,” the MLA said.
He assured to provide all possible support to the Sora brothers in hiring coaches for the academy and conducting training. He also urged all parents to groom talented children.
DC Swetika Sachan, who was also present, lauded “the creative venture” and expressed hope that the academy would go a long way in producing good badminton players from the district.
DDBA chairman Nyumyom Sora and DBA Association president Kenbom Riba also spoke. (DIPRO)
