National Panja League Event Promotes Drug-Free Youth in Steel City

Two-Day Tournament at JRD Complex Features 100 Local Athletes

Key Points:

• State Education Minister inaugurates anti-drug awareness sports event
• ACCI partners with local organizations for Panja League tournament
• Initiative combines arm-wrestling with substance abuse prevention

JAMSHEDPUR – The JRD Sports Complex hosted the National Panja League Jamshedpur Chapter, focusing on drug addiction awareness through sports.

The event drew participation from 100 local athletes across gender categories.

Meanwhile, organizers highlighted their ongoing anti-drug campaign launched in 2022.

“Sports can be a powerful tool against addiction,” remarked a tournament coordinator.

Government Support

Education Minister Ramdas Soren emphasized youth development at the inauguration.

Moreover, former MLA Kunal Sarangi praised the initiative’s dual focus on sports and health.

Campaign Activities

The organizers conduct regular seminars and webinars on substance abuse prevention.

Additionally, D-Foundation contributes to the anti-drug awareness initiatives.

Community Impact

ACCI Director Raviraj attended as a special guest.

Furthermore, corporate leader Indrajit Ghosh supported the event.

“Our goal is creating a drug-free environment for youth,” stated an organizing committee member.