Kohima, December 12 (MExN): The weeklong 52nd sports meet of Kutsapo Sports Association (KSA) commenced today at Kutsapo under Phek district. Gracing the inaugural session as the guest speaker, Kupota Khesoh, ex-NDPP candidate 19th Phek Assembly Constituency maintained that sports is gaining popularity in Nagaland and encouraged the youth to strive for excellence. He expressed happiness over the rapid improvement of sports trends within 52 years of the KSA, wherein many had participated at the state and national level sports meet over the years.
He called upon the sports lovers to be committed in whatever field they are good at and work hard to bring laurel to the community, area, district, state and the country as a whole. K. Shievotso Rhakho, chairman, Kutsapo Village Council also spoke at the inaugural session.
The inaugural session was chaired by KSA vice president Kukhosa Rhakho while greeting was shared by Veduyi Rhakho, chairman K.Khuno Village Council. KSA president Rukuto Rhakho delivered presidential address while KSA general secretary Thujoneyi Sapuh administered oath to the players. The meet will continue till December 17.