Raipur, April 8 -- 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.
Speaking to UNI during the Khelo India Tribal Games 2026 (KITG) organised in Chhattisgarh, General Secretary of the Chhattisgarh Football Association Mohal Lal said:"About 550 children play football at the Mata Rukmani Aashram for tribal children in Bastar. A lot of talent has emerged from there. Dharam Lal...