Anandpur Sahib , Jan 18 The second National Rural Games for boys and girls under-18 got off to a colourful start at the SGPC grounds here today.
Minister for Revenue and Rehabilitation Ajit Singh Kohar inaugurated the games. Sports director Pargat Singh, Rupnagar Deputy Commissioner Priyank Bharti and MLA Sant Ajit Singh were also present on the occasion. Following are the result of the first day: Volleyball (Girls): First Round Haryana bt Uttrakhand 25-8,25-10, Rajasthan bt Madhya Pradesh 25-17,25-13, Himachal Pradesh bt Tripura 25-10,25-18, Tamil Nadu bt Manipur 25-11, 25-9. Volleyball (Boys): First Round Karnataka bt.Uttrakhand 25-21,25-16, Tamilnadu bt Gujarat 25-22,25-12, Kerala bt Manipur 25-15,25-19, Tamilnadu bt Gujarat 25-22,25-12 Kabaddi(Girls): Andhra Pradesh bt Manipur 25-2, Haryana bt Karnataka 40-26, Madhya Pradesh bt Uttrakhand 51-24. Kho-Kho (G1rls): First Round Anadhra Pradesh bt Gujarat 10-6, Delhi bt Rajasthan 5-2, Tamilnadu bt Chattisgarh 19-10, Tripura tied with Madhya Pradesh 4-4. Kho-Kho (Boys): First Round Punjab bt Tripura 25-2, Rajasthan tied with Chattisgarh 7-7.