Kakarvitta football training centre is organizing Mechi Netralaya Kakarvitta gold cup from Mangsir 6 at Kakarvitta.

The championship has a winning purse of Rs 8 lakhs while runners up team will get Rs 4 lakhs.

Nine teams from Nepal and one team from India are taking part in the event.

The total budget of the event is Rs 6.3m.

Participating teams are:

Jhapa XI, Rupandehi XI, MMC, Nepal APF, Nepal Army, Nepal Police, Himalayan Sherpa Club and Kakarvitta football training centre.

President of the centre, Meen Basnet has thanked sponsors and other well wishers for their support.

Mechi Netralaya, an eye hospital based at Kakarvitta, is the main sponsor.