With a joint initiative of Samagra Shiksha, Mizoram and Cricket Association of Mizoram (CAM), Grassroot Cricket School, was launched in 10 schools in Mizoram’s capital Aizawl on Thursday.
This initiative aims at promoting cricket and thereby providing training on cricket to the students to be well versed in the games without compromising their academic careers.
While Addressing programme in Aizawl, State education minister Lalchhandama Ralte said that the grassroots cricket school has been launched in 10 government elementary schools within Aizawl and will also be launched in 50 other schools in other districts by next year, he said.
Sports minister Robert Romawia also attended the hit-off programme.
Under this programme, 50 students, including 10 girls, will be given training two to three times a week. While all training and equipment costs will be borne by the Cricket Association of Mizoram(CAM), other requirements and needs will be met by Samagra Shiksha.
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