44 teams for CBSE NZ Basketball

CHANDIGARH, OCT 8 : As many as 31 boys and 13 girls teams from different schools will take part in the 11th CBSE Cluster XIII Basketball Championships for Under-18  being conducted by The New Public School at the school premises in Sector 18 from October 11 to 13, according to Principal R K Singh. Cluster XIII includes Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir, Panchkula District, Ambala District, Ropar District, Nangal District and Chandigarh.Hosts New Public School will defend their titles both in the boys as well as girls categories. RD Singh said that matches would be played in the morning and evening sessions. Few matches will be played under floodlight. The matches will be played on knockout basis and the teams would be divided into two groups.
Joint Secretary-cum-Regional Officer CBSE Panchkula DR Yadav will inaugurate the tournament while Rakesh Verma has been deputed as observer by the CBSE.
Schools taking part are: Aadunik Public School Dharamshala, Ajit Karam Singh International Public School Chandigarh, Bal Niketan SSS Chandigarh, BBMB DAVSSS Nangal, Bhawan Vidyala Chandigarh, BL Central SSS Solan, DAV Model Chandigarh, DAV Public Chandigarh, DAV Public Ambala, DAVSSS Chandigarh, Doon International School Mohali, DPS Manali, Durga Public School Solan, Gian Jyoti Public School Mohali, Guru Nanak Mission School Paonta Sahib, GNPS Chandigarh,  GTB Public School Chandigarh, KC Public School Jammu, Mount Carmel Chandigarh Sahibzada Ajit Singh Academy Ropar, Satluj Public School Panchkula, SD Public School Chandigarh, Shishu Niketan Chandigarh, Sophia Convent  Kalka, Sri Guru Harkishan Model Chandigarh, St Solider’s International Mohali, The New Public School Chandigarh, The Tribune Model Chandigarh and Vivek High School Chandigarh.
Girls: Aadunik Public School Dharamshala,  Bhawan Vidyala Chandigarh, Carmel Convent Chandigarh,  Doon International School Mohali, GNP School Chandigarh, IS Dev Samaj Chandigarh,  JK Public School Jammu, KC Public School Jammu, Maharaja Harisingh Agr Collegiate School Jammu, Sacred Heart Chandigarh, Sophia Convent Kalka, The Public School Chandigarh and The Tribune Model School Chandigarh.