CM Dhami Inaugurates 87th National Junior & Youth Table Tennis Championship in Dehradun
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By thecommonsvoice
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami officially opened the 87th Inter-State Junior and Youth National Table Tennis Championship at the Multipurpose Sports Hall, Parade Ground in Dehradun.
The prestigious national competition is scheduled to run from April 15 to April 23, 2026, featuring the country's top young talent across various age categories.
The event has drawn participation from 29 teams across India, emphasizing a team-based format that rewards depth and balanced skill sets rather than just individual performance.
During his address, CM Dhami highlighted table tennis as a vital tool for developing mental fortitude and quick decision-making, reaffirming the state's commitment to becoming a prominent sports hub.