Karimnagar: KCR Cup Volleyball tournaments from Feb 10

Karimnagar: On the occasion of Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao's birthday on February 17 and as part of the call given by Telangana Jagruthi founder president and MLC Kalvakuntla Kavitha, a State-level 'KCR Cup Volleyball Tournament' would be conducted from February 10, informed Jagruthi district president Jaadi Srinivas.

Speaking at a press meet held at Press Bhavan in Karimnagar on Friday, Srinivas said that as per the orders issued by MLC Kavitha, Volleyball tournaments in all the 33 districts would be conducted from February 10 onwards. In Karimnagar, the tournament would be held from February 10 at 9 am in SRR government degree and PG college grounds.

The team which that would win at district level would be awarded a cash prize of Rs 20,000 and a trophy and would be selected to play in State-level KCR Cup tournaments in Hyderabad. The runner up team would be awarded a cash prize of Rs 10,000, he informed.

The team which would win the KCR Cup Volleyball tournament would be given a cash prize of Rs 1 lakh along with trophy and the runner up team would be awarded with a cash prize of Rs 75,000, he added.

The teams that are interested should consult the members of the Telangana Jagruthi and must enrol their names, he appealed.

The representatives of the Telangana Jagruthi B Anantha Rao, Raja Rao, MA Rafi, Vishnu Vardhan, Thirupathi, Shiva Rani, Ravikanth, Rathnachari and Santhosh were present along with others in the press meet.