Car Nicobar | June 23, 2026
As a part of the nationwide Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan (NMBA), the District Administration of Nicobar, in affiliation with the Integrated Rehabilitation Centre for Addicts (IRCA) and ICDS (Tribal Project), inaugurated the DC Cup Badminton Championship-2026 at Priyadarshini Hall, Tamaloo, Car Nicobar on Sunday.
The championship has been organised with the target of selling a wholesome, energetic and drug-free way of life among the many youth and the group below the theme, “Say No to Drugs, Say Yes to Sports.”
The match was inaugurated by the Deputy Commissioner of Nicobar District, Amit Kale, IAS, who attended the occasion because the chief visitor. Addressing the individuals and attendees, the Deputy Commissioner harassed the significance of sports activities as a constructive avenue for youth growth and inspired everybody to embrace the message of “Nasha Mukt Bharat – Play Sports, Stay Healthy.”
He highlighted that sports activities not solely contribute to bodily health but additionally instil self-discipline, teamwork and confidence amongst younger folks, serving to them steer clear of substance abuse and different social evils.
The inaugural ceremony was attended by the Superintendent of Police, Nicobar District, the Assistant Commissioner (HQ), Car Nicobar, Heads of Departments and Offices below Car Nicobar, representatives of the tribal group and individuals.
Numerous badminton gamers from throughout the district are taking part within the championship, showcasing their expertise, enthusiasm and sportsmanship. The occasion has additionally obtained overwhelming assist from the area people and displays the collective resolve of Nicobar District to attain the targets of the Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan and construct a drug-free society.
