Inaugural ASMITA Rugby League-National for Women Begins in Bhubaneswar

A big rugby event for women called the ASMITA Rugby League-National is happening in Bhubaneswar.

It's the first time this event is taking place, and over 300 players from different teams across India are playing.

The event is part of a bigger program called ASMITA, which helps women play sports.

The program has been running for six months and has many teams playing in different places.

A famous actor and rugby player, Rahul Bose, who is also the president of the Indian Rugby Football Union, said that this program is very popular and many women are joining.

The event is being organized by the Sports Authority of India and other sports groups in Odisha.

It's a big deal because it's one of the largest women's rugby events in the country.