Raipur

Raman re-elected COA president

Staff Reporter

Chief Minister Raman Singh on Monday was re-elected president of the Chhattisgarh Olympic Association (COA) at a meeting held at a private hotel here.

The Chief Minister was re-elected unanimously, association officials stated.

On the occasion, Raman Singh said that sports facilities had improved tremendously after the formation of Chhattisgarh State.

There is a lot of enthusiasm among the sports associations and sports persons in the State.

There is aso a positive environment for sports among the citizens. Chhattisgarh had already hosted national and international sports events, Singh said.

Indian Olympic Association, New Delhi, Observer SM Bali was present during the entire proceedings.

There was only one nomination for each post so there was no need for voting, officials stated.

Chhattisgarh Olympic Association vice-president Rajesh Munat, Ajay Chandrakar, Bhaiyyalal Rajwade, TS Singh Deo, Vikram Sisodiya, GP  Singh, Vijay  Baghel,  Basheer Ahmed Khan, Gopal Khandelwal and Vijay Shah were also nominated.