Hailakandi, Nov. 15: The hockey and the athletics teams of Cachar and Hailakandi respectively left for Chabua in Dibrugarh on Wednesday to participate in the inter-district rural sports meet beginning on Saturday.

The Cachar team comprises Anwar Hussain Laskar, Nirmal Singha, Shyambabu Thakur, Samsul Haque Barbhuiya, Sahid Choudhury and Amitabha Das. The coach-cum-team manager is Akhtar Hussain Laskar.

The Hailakandi team includes Veer Kumar Singha, Bikramjit Singha, Priya Kum-ar Singha, Ibonga Sana Singha, Indrababu Singha, Sukumar Singha, Shyamal Singha, Kiran Kumar Singha, Neelkanta Singha, Kabir Chandra Singham, Hari Mohan Chatterjee, Pratap Singha and Monichouba Singha, Dinesh Kumar Singha, Ranjit Kumar Singha. Vidya Man Singha is the team coach.

DSO Dilip Kumar Laskar said the selection was based on the rural sports meet.