BANI, Jun 13: As a sequel to Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan and Fit India Movement under Azadi Ka Amrut Mahotsav, a Men Cricket Tournament started at GDC Bani organized by Atal Bihari Vajpayee Sports Club in joint collaboration with Department of Physical Education and Sports, GDC Bani.
The theme of the organizing the sports tournament is Drug Free Society and Viksit Yuva and Viksit Bharat. The Match was organized under the guidance and Supervision of our worthy Principal GDC Bani Prof.(Dr.) Neena Gupta.
More than fifteen teams were participating in this tournament including the Elite Sports Persons and Physical Education Students of GDC Bani.
The Principal in her message to the students and sports persons stressed upon the importance of sports and physical activities in maintaining healthy and fit body. She has recalled an old saying that “Jaan Hai, to Jahan Hai”.
She has directed college Director of Physical Education and Sports to lay emphasis on the participation of each and every student in sports. She has advised the students to take active part in physical activity.
Today’s match was held between Challa Team and Mahadev-XI, in which Mahadev XI won by four runs with six wickets in hand in the match of 20 overs.
The President of the Sports Club thanked the worthy Principal for providing necessary permission to organise the tournament and also to collaborate with the Department of Physical Education and Sports GDC Bani.
Today’s match was inaugurated by Prof. Naseeb Bhagat HOD EVS in presence of all the staff members. He has highly elaborated about the significance of sports in eradicating the disease of Drug Addiction from the society.
College Director of Physical Education and Sports Dr J S Soodan has encouraged the students to come forward and to take active part in sports and Physical Activities.
He has clearly stated that the new education policy has included Physical Education and Sports as the part and parcel of main education system.
He said that Sports is a major asset of the college. Worthy Principal apprised the students for adopting Fitness protocols by following the formula of sound body and sound mind.
The entire tournament was coordinated by the Dr Jogbinder Singh Soodan, College Director (PE&S). Other faculty members who were Dr Resham Singh, Dr Narinder Kumar, Dr Nisha Devi (NSS P.O), Dr Sunil Kumar, Prof. Vishab Thapa, Prof. Akash Zutshi, Dr Mulkhraj, Dr Firdos, Dr. Dr Sayeed and Dr Sartaj.