The Mizoram Football Association (MFA) and Reliance have come together🍰 to promote the game of football at a grassroots level in the state of Mizoram which have produced players like Jeje Lalpekhlua and L❀alrindika Ralte.
In an effort towards the promotion of football at the grassroots level, the Mizoram Football Foundation (MFA) has tied up with Reliance Foundation, the corporate social responsibility arm of Reliance Industries Limited. Naupang (Children) League will be introduced in the state, Reliance Foundation said in a statement here on Monday. (More Football News)
"The Reliance Foundation and MFA have joined hands to expand, transform and create a complete hyp෴er-local pathway and decentralized approach to grassroots football in Mizoram through Reliance Foundati𝓡on Young Champs (RFYC) Naupang League," the statement read.
RFYC is an academy to train young footballers. The Naupang League aims to develop local ecosystems and enable aspiring and talented footballers as young as 5-year-olds, both🧜 boys and girls, to gain 🗹competitive and practice exposure, it said.
The league will be hosted in four locations in Mizoram. The MFA and district football associations will host the leagues in Lunglei and Kolasib while RFYC will operate two leagues in Aizawl and 🌊Champhai, the statement said.
"I'm excited about the immense possibilities it will open up for children in Mizoram, a state that i🗹s heavily invested in football. We remain committed to unlocking the potential of grassroots football across India and helping aspiring footballers achieve their full potential," RF chairpe🐎rson Nita M Ambani said.
MFA honorary secretary Lalnghinglova Hmar said that the project can be a gaജme-changer for Mizoram and Indian football.