All Assam Taekwondo Association to set up taekwondo training centres in districts

The association's president, Arjun Chandra Barman was sharing the association's plans to expand and popularise taekwondo in Assam. The association has also demanded the appointment of permanent taekwondo teachers in all the schools of Assam and called upon all the women to be interested in Taekwondo as it will help them in self-defense.

AATA organized a felicitation and function at Champion Maker Academy in Biswanath on Tuesday.

centersThe event was presided by Arjun Chandra Barman. Niranjan Hazarika, the sports journalist of Axomiya Pratidin, a daily newspaper, was honoured with the Special Sports Journalist Award of the Assam.

He was honoured with a gamocha, a memento, and a certificate of appreciation.

Receiving the award, the journalist hoped that the young generation of Assam will be able to create a new trend through Taekwondo. He called for the spread of taekwondo in rural areas as well and said that taekwondo plays a significant role in women's self-defense.

The event was attended by Dr. Amal Saikia, one of the eminent physicians of Bishwanath, Ranjan Das, Executive Director of All Assam Taekwondo Association, Hridayananda Das, Director of Champion Maker Academy, and Dibyajyoti Borua president of All Assam Taekwondo Association of Bishwanath District along with many others.