The 2nd Peren District Inter-Village Volleyball Tournament was organized by the Peren District Volleyball Association at the Mhainamtsi Local Ground from November 1st to 4th, 2023. The event witnessed an impressive participation of 47 teams, including 30 men's teams and 17 women's teams.

            The tournament was inaugurated by the OSD to Deputy Chief Minister of Planning & Transformation, National Highway, Government of Nagaland, Azeu Namcyn Hau, who graced the occasion as the special guest. He highlighted the significance of sports and emphasized the spirit of single-minded determination required for victory. Azeu Namcyn Hau praised volleyball as one of his favorite sports and stressed the importance of fair play. He encouraged the participating teams, especially the youth, to build new connections and foster friendships among each other. Additionally, he motivated the teams to actively contribute to the promotion of sports and to compete at various levels, starting from district and state levels, and progressing to national and even international levels.

            The inaugural function also featured a special song presentation by Kenlumyile, which captivated and enlightened the audience. Adun Malangmai served as the moderator for the inaugural event.

                                                                                    (DPRO Peren)