Once a popular game, pittu gradually slipped into oblivion due to many pressing reasons. Fast paced life and youths remaining glued to TV and mobile phones is one of the possible reasons for the decade old game reaching into the oblivion. But now, the higher education department has taken up the task of reviving this game.
The department has included pittu into the sports calendar of sports competition 2024-25.
It has written a letter to the director, physical education of all universities and sent its copy to principals of all government and grant aided colleges. Pittu competitions are to be organised in colleges and varsities in the coming time.
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