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IATSG formed to promote traditional sports and games

New Delhi, Nov 3 (UNI) The representatives of 10 states in a meeting held in the national capital on Tuesday formed Indian Association of Traditional Sports and Games (IATSG) to revive and promote traditional games and sports under the guidance of International Council for Traditional Sports and Games (ICTSG).
Former Arunachal Pradesh Sports Minister Padi Richo, also present Arunachal Olympic Association president & Indian Olympic Association Associate vice president, was unanimously elected as president while Satish Singh (of Uttar Pradesh) and Dr Sandeep Bhalla (of Haryana) were elected as senior vice presidents and Aman Kumar Sharma (of Punjab) as secretary general.
Meanwhile, Pradeep Kumar Behera (of Arunachal Pradesh) and Ruby Malhotra (of Punjab) were nominated as media adviser and treasurer respectively, an IATSG statement said.
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