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How two social welfare organisations are driving Chhattisgarh's football revolution

How two social welfare organisations are driving Chhattisgarh's football revolution
Mohal Lal, General Secretary of the Chhattisgarh Football Association

By Rohit Mitra
Raipur, Apr 8 (UNI) In the current era when Football coaching is primarily run by big academies, in Chhattisgarh the trend is different. Here two Ashrams working for social welfare are also helping nurture young talent to turn children's football dreams into reality.
The Mata Rukmani Aashram in Bastar and the Ramakrishna Mission Ashram of Narayanpur are working diligently at the grass roots to nurture footballing talent among the youth.

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