Bihar Government lifts age bar for sportswomen

Patna, Jul 21 (UNI) In order to promote talent of the sportswomen of the state, the Bihar government has decided to remove age bar for participating in various tournaments and championship.

Official sources said the new decision would enable sportswomen from urban and rural areas to participate in different championships and would also give them opportunity to take part in national championship as well.

The events would include atheltics, basketball, volley ball, kabaddi, kho-kho, table tennis, badminton and hockey, sources added.

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