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ER BAGGED THE CHAMPIONSHIP TROPHY IN THE THIRD ALL INDIA RPF WOMEN FOOTBALL TOURNAMENT & 31ST ALL INDIA RPF (MEN) FOOTBALL TOURNAMENT
Kolkata, October 10, 2023:
Eastern Railway became champion in the 3RD All India RPF (Women) Football Tournament 2023 played at Multi-Disciplinary Specialized Training Institute, Kanchrapara ground, defeating South Eastern Railway by 1 – 0 goals today (10.10.2023). South Eastern Railway became runners-up in the Women’s tournament. Central Railway bagged the third position.
In the final match of the 31st Men’s Football Tournament 2023, Eastern Railway stood champion by defeating Northeast Frontier Railway by 3 – 0 goals while Northeast Frontier Railway became runners-up and South Eastern Railway secured third position. Altogether, 15 teams took part in this year’s men’s tournament & 5 teams participated in this year’s women’s tournament.
Shri Amar Prakash Dwivedi, General Manager, Eastern Railway graced the occasion as Chief Guest and distributed the prizes among the winners, runners, and third position holders of both the men & women teams of the All India RPF Football Tournaments. Shri Amar Prakash Dwivedi, General Manager, Eastern Railway inaugurated 4 Class Rooms & RPF Subsidiary Bhandar at the Multi-Disciplinary Specialized Training Institute (MDSTI) & also laid the foundation stone for a 50-bedded Hostel for lady RPF personnel. Speaking on the occasion, Shri Amar Prakash Dwivedi, General Manager expressed his happiness that Eastern Railway has bagged the Champions Trophies in both men’s & women’s sections. He hoped that RPF personnel would serve the travelling public as a disciplined & devoted team as it is witnessed during this championship. Shri Paramshiv, IG-cum-Principal Chief Security Commissioner, RPF/ER, Shri Deepak Nigam, Divisional Railway Manager, Eastern Railway, Sealdah, and other Principal officers were also present on the occasion.
