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Girls of Gangyap – From making their own basket ball court to winning the National Championship. A truly Inspiring story

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These girls built their own basketball court with their bare hands!

An inspiring story of a tribal girls basketball team from a remote village school in Sikkim who won the under 19 basketball championship in India in 2011 and were the 1st runner-up in 2012.  The video was Published on 11 Oct 2013.

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