The press conference for the 35th edition of the India Club – Western Union Money Transfer Tournament took place on April 15th, 2012 at the India Club, Dubai, UAE. Amith Horra, Marketing Manager and Deepu S Dev, Marketing Coordinator represented CSS Group who is the associate sponsor for the badminton tournament. The Tournament is scheduled to commence on Monday May 14th, 2012 at India Club, Dubai and the finals are scheduled for Friday, June 1, 2012.
To encourage the local talent, this year, the Tournament has been planned in two phases – The first phase is The UAE Open for players from UAE and GCC and the next phase is the Super League. As part of India Club’s drive towards Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), as in the previous years, they are planning to conduct matches for the Special Needs Children / Individuals under a separate pool. The categories will be based on the number of entries received. Invitations will be sent to various Special Needs Institutes in Dubai for participation in the same.
“It’s been three in years in a row that CSS Group has been associated with this prestigious tournament as one of the prime sponsors and we feel honored to be part of one of this significant sporting event in the UAE,” added Amith Horra, Marketing Manager, CSS.