Khuru Tournament

The Khuru tournament amongst the Chewogs of the Gewog was held from 16^th of March, 2019 and was organized by the Gewog office .It was with the aim to enhance community vitality apart of the preservation of the traditional games and sports.

There were a total of eight teams and the teams reaching final were the upper Tashiding and lower Tashiding, the final match was played on 17^thMarch at Gewog Center.

 The chief guest was the Senior Dzongkhag Livestock officer and he briefed on the importance of such game to be conducted in Gewog, the need to maintain the culture of playing such games amongst the people of the Gewog and more importantly was that it was one Pillar of the GNH,Preservation of culture and tradition.

The prizes were also awarded to the highest shots (Kareys), highest Dhobjey, all team captains and also to the Tshogpas for their appreciation of the roles as committee members and helping the Coordinator in conducting such tournament at Gewog.

The teams having reached to semifinals were also given a packet of sweets.

The refreshments and lunch was also given to all the people present, guests and the participants.

The programme ended with the Tashi Labey dance by all the people present on this day.

Compiled by Lobzang Choda

Tashiding GAO