Port Blair, Feb 27: The “State Open YCOB ‘Unity Cup’ Volley Ball Championship – 2017” was inaugurated by Shri. Abdul Salam, Managing Director, Mansha Hospitality Services Pvt. Ltd. on 25th Feb’ 2017 at Forest Ground, Tushnabad.
He declared the championship Season- IV open by hoisting the tournament flag, in his address he lauded the efforts of Youth Club Ograbraj and PRI members for their active participation for conducting such a big event.
He stressed on the need to stay united for achieving any objective and lauded Youth Club Ograbraj for its untiring efforts in bringing all section of the society together. Shri Salam also promised to extend any support to Youth Club that might be required in future for such events.
The inaugural ceremony was attended by Smt. Zubaida begum, Ex-Chairperson, PBMC as Guest of Honor, Sh. Subir Chander, Ex-Up-Adhyaksh, Zilla Parishad, South Andaman, Shri. Mohammed Safique, Pradhan Mithakhari and Sh. N.M. Bashir, Chairman, ARPAN were the special invitees.
Altogether 10 best teams from different district of Andaman and Nicobar Islands is participating in the tournament.
In the opening match Lee Boys, Haddo defeated YCOB in Straight Sets. Earlier, Shri. Mohammed Safique, Padhan, GPMK welcomed the gathering and Shri. Safuwan, Secretary, YCOB presided over the function.
The tournament is being organized by Youth Club Ograbraj in Association with Gram Panchayat Mithakhari.