The Office of the Accountant General of Jharkhand will organise an inter-zonal football tournament of the Accountant General’s offices spread across the Country. The tournament will start from February 19 to 25.
Giving information about the tournament on Monday in a press meet, the Deputy Accountant General, Moushumi Dhar informed that in the first round, from February 19 to 21, six of the Accountant General Offices’ teams of the East Zone will play each other, the top two teams will participate in the inter-country matches. “Inter-country competitions will be played from February 23 to 25 in which six teams from the remaining three zones, which have already been decided, will also participate. Organizes to encourage, which is organized in different zones of the country. This year the department is encouraging football, and the office of Accountant General Jharkhand will be proud of its organization,” she added.
Deputy Accountant General, Chandra Behera informed that the Accountant General’s office, spread across the Country, encourages players associated with every sport, and hires them. “For example, the Accountant General of Jharkhand gives jobs to five players every year, and gives them a chance to grow and play,” he added.
He told that this department has been giving jobs and encouragement to many athletes of badminton, cricket and football, who are or have been national level players, from time to time.
The press meet was also addressed by Principal Accountant General Secretary Champak Roy and the office’s welfare assistant Vinay Ganguly and other aspects related to the tournament were given in detail.
“During this time, many national level footballers working in the departments will also participate in this tournament and show their talent to the people. The tournament will be played at the Birsa Munda Stadium in Ranchi under the aegis of the Government of Jharkhand,” said Roy.