Ranchi, Sept. 25 -- A three-day state-level volleyball tournament, organized by the Jharkhand Education Project Council under the Department of School Education and Literacy, began today at the Harivansh Tana Bhagat Indoor Stadium, Khelgaon.

A total of 48 teams from across the state are participating in the under-17 and under-19 boys' and girls' categories.

The tournament was inaugurated by Naveen Kumar Jha, CEO of Jharkhand State Sports Promotion Society, in the presence of dignitaries from the Volleyball Federation of Jharkhand and the State Sports Promotion Society.

In his address, the chief guest highlighted the growing recognition of sports as a career and praised the enthusiasm of today's youth. Jha assured that all necessary arran...