What is the purpose of the Nirmaan Charity Badminton Tournament?
The tournament is organized to raise funds for the education of underprivileged girls, helping empower them and contribute to their future success.
Who can participate in the tournament?
This tournament will feature Singles and Doubles events in the Under 15, Under 18, and Open (18 years & above) categories for boys, girls, men, and women. Players can choose to compete in singles or doubles categories or both.
Where and when will the tournament take place?
Date: November 17, 2024
Time: 10:00 AM to 7:00 PM
Location: Gamepoint, HITEC
What are the tournament categories and age groups?
There are 6 tournament categories:
- ➤ Girls Doubles
- ➤ Boys Doubles
- ➤ Open Doubles
- ➤ Girls Singles
- ➤ Boys Singles
- ➤ Open Singles
There are 3 age groups under each category:
- ➤ Under 15 (Oct 2009)
- ➤ Under 18 (Oct 2006)
- ➤ Open (18 years & above)
What are the tournament categories?
Girls Doubles
Boys Doubles
Girls Singles
Boys Singles
What is the entry fee for participation?
The entry fee is ₹500 for singles and ₹800 for doubles (per team).
How do I register for the event?
Registration for Minors: Upon registration form filling, an acknowledgement email will be sent to the provided email address of parents. Nirmaan team will review the details and in case all details are in line, the confirmation email will be sent to the email address shared in the form. In case of any errors in the registration form, Nirmaan team will contact the number shared in the form for rectifications/ revisions and if the errors are not rectified within 3 days, the registration will stand canceled and the registration fees will be refunded within 7-10 working days. You can register for the tournament through the link. Please fill out the registration form and pay the entry fee.
Registration for Open Category: Upon registration form filling, a confirmation email would be sent to the email address shared in the form. You can register for the tournament through the link. Please fill out the registration form and pay the entry fee.
What is the participation limit?
The tournament will be limited to 120 registrations to ensure smooth scheduling and execution. Slots are assigned on a first-come, first-served basis.
Can I participate in more than one category?
No, each participant can only participate in one category (either singles or doubles).
Do I need to bring my own equipment?
Yes, participants must bring their own rackets and non-marking shoes. Perfly PSE900 shuttlecocks will be provided during the tournament. They should be dressed in sportswear for the tournament.
Is food provided during the event?
Refreshments will be provided by the organizers. Participants should bring their own lunch.
Will there be any prizes for winners?
Yes, winners and runners-up in each category will receive trophies, medals, and certificates. All participants will receive a certificate.
How will disputes be handled during the tournament?
In the event of any disputes, the umpire’s decision will be final.
Can parents and school staff attend the event?
Yes, parents, school staff, and other supporters are welcome to attend and cheer for the participants. Entry to the venue is free for all spectators.
How can I volunteer to help with the tournament?
We welcome volunteers to assist with organizing, promoting, and managing the logistics of the event. If you're interested in volunteering, please fill in the Volunteer Application Form here.
Are travel expenses covered?
No, participants are responsible for their own travel expenses.
How does this event support girl child education?
All funds raised from the tournament will go toward Nirmaans initiatives to provide educational resources, scholarships, and support for underprivileged girls.
Can businesses or individuals sponsor the event?
Yes, businesses and individuals are encouraged to sponsor the event. Sponsorship helps support the cause and gives sponsors valuable exposure. Please reach out to us at:
- ➤ Ushakar | ushakar.keerthi@nirmaan.org | 8885550122
- ➤ Rajinesh | rajinesh.medudhula@nirmaan.org | 7386544405
How will sponsors benefit from this event?
Sponsors will receive branding opportunities, media exposure, and engagement with a high-value audience, including families, school staff, student community and badminton/ sports enthusiasts. Benefits vary based on the sponsorship tier selected.
How can media outlets or photographers cover the event?
Interested media representatives can contact us at rajinesh.medudhula@nirmaan.org.
What happens if the event is postponed or canceled?
In case of unforeseen circumstances leading to postponement or cancellation, all registered participants and sponsors will be informed via email, and updates will be posted on the event website.