Arunachal Pradesh Govt Launches Football Training Programme In 200 Schools

The Arunachal Pradesh government has decided to implement a football training programme, titled ‘Football For School’, in over 200 schools. Taba Tedir, the education minister for Arunachal Pradesh, made this announcement, saying the programme will aim at promoting sports culture in the state and improving upcoming talents in the age bracket of 6-13 in the state.

Football for Schools (F4S) is a large-scale initiative by FIFA in partnership with UNESCO that aims to aid the empowerment, growth, and education of about 700 million young people. The program will make football more accessible for both boys and girls worldwide by integrating football-related activities into the educational system. This will be done by collaborating with the necessary authorities and stakeholders of respective regions.