KP Webdesk : Bandipora, Jammu and Kashmir – ELFA International, in collaboration with Sports Club Bandipora, successfully organized the 11th Dada Sir Knockout Football Championship, reinforcing its commitment to fostering a healthy lifestyle and promoting sports among the youth. The final was played between Hashmi FC and Ganderbal 11. The event, held in Bandipora, saw a significant turnout attended by distinguished guests, including Mr. Nawab Mehran Khan, CEO of ELFA International, other team members from ELFA International and Padma Shri Faisal Ali Dar.
Mr. Nawab Mehran Khan, as the Chief Guest, emphasized ELFA International’s dedication to nurturing youth leadership and well-being in the region. He stated, “We are committed to honing the sporting habits of our youth and collectively fighting against drug abuse and societal evils.” The organization aims to create a robust support system for young people, guiding them towards productive and healthy lifestyles.

ELFA International presented a cash award of Rs. 30000 to the winning team and Rs. 15000 to the runner up team and Rs. 5000 to the player of the team. Trophies were also presented to the participating players. Mr. Khan also announced plans for infrastructural improvements in the area to further support sports development.
ELFA International is deeply invested in initiatives that tackle drug addiction, provide livelihood opportunities, and cultivate leadership skills among the youth of Bandipora and the wider Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir. Through various programs, ELFA International strives to create an environment where young people can thrive, channeling their energy into sports and community service.

In tribute to the philanthropic spirit of Dada Saheb, Mr. Khan called for the continuation of his vision, urging the community to unite for the betterment of society.
ELFA International remains committed to being a catalyst for positive change in Bandipora and beyond, empowering youth through sports and a holistic approach to personal and community development.