For overall development of children sports is as essential as studies, said the Governor of Uttarakhand Krishan Kant Paul while speaking on the occasion of prize distribution ceremony of Governor Golf Cup at Nainital on Monday. He said that it is good sign for the sports of golf that the participation in the event has increased over the years.
The Governor congratulated the participants and appreciated the efforts of the teachers for encouraging the students to participate in the event.
A total of 104 students took part in the event out of which 34 reached in the final round. The governor distributed awards to the winners of different categories on the occasion.
The Director Uttarakhand Administration Academy A S Nayal, Dr Y S Rawat, Major Anuj Rathore, Principal Sainik School Ghorakhal Captain Rohit Dwivedi and others were present on the occasion. The Governor later presided over the Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the golf club.