Bajali: In an initiative aimed at promoting physical fitness and strengthening coordination, the Bajali district administration, in collaboration with local media organisations, organised a friendly cricket match at Choukhuty Playground on Sunday.

The match sought to encourage a healthy and active lifestyle while underscoring the importance of regular physical activity among government officials, media professionals, and the wider community. Officers from the district administration and members of the local media actively took part, turning the event into a spirited and engaging sporting occasion.

Choukhuty Playground came alive with energy as both teams showcased strong team spirit, discipline, and sportsmanship throughout the match. The event drew a sizable turnout of local residents, who cheered enthusiastically and welcomed the initiative as a positive step towards community engagement.

Speaking on the occasion, officials said such friendly sporting events help foster mutual understanding and strengthen constructive relationships between the administration and the media. They added that sports serve as an effective platform to promote fitness, unity, and social harmony.

The match concluded on a cheerful note, with the Bajali district administration team emerging victorious. Participants expressed hope that similar events would be organised in the future to further promote fitness, camaraderie, and community bonding across Bajali district.

Sasanka Talukdar is Northeast Now Correspondent in Pathsala. He can be reached at: [email protected]