Hans news service Nalgonda

Thedistrict is preparing to host the ‘Telangana Inter-District Women’s Football Championship’ in the second week of January 2027. The event assumes special significance as Nalgonda’s Under-18 girls recently emerged as champions in the Telangana Inter-District Football Championship in Nizamabad in September 2026.

The championship will also serve as a selection platform for the Telangana women’s team for the National Women’s Football Championship scheduled for February 2027. Telangana Football Association President Dr. Rafath Ali and General Secretary G.P. Phalguna formally handed over the official proceedings to Nalgonda District Football Association President Bandaru Prasad at the Telangana football Association TFA headquarters in LB Stadium in Hyderabad.

Prasad has been making concerted efforts to revive the district’s football culture, encourage youngsters, particularly girls, to take up the game and restore Nalgonda’s past reputation in football.