The Art, Culture, Tourism and Youth affairs Directorate of Jharkhand government organized a programme with the school boys and girls in the campus of Hazaribag Jheel on Friday. In the programme more than 300 school going students took part from the different schools of the town areas.
The district sports officer Upvan Bara said that under this banner they have conducted so many competitions among the students and prizes given to first, second and third place.
The competition was inaugurated by the district sports officer. After the completion of all the competitions names of winners were announced. In the boys group Deepak Prasad stood first, Rajesh Kumar second Ashish Kumar hold the third position in the boys’ competitions.
In the girls group Elejabeth Ekka stood first, Ruby Kumari second and Neha Kumari captured third position in the different competitions based on girls students. All three winners are the students of sports training centre Hazaribag.
In his speech the district sports officer Bara said that the object of the state government is to improve the quality of the different sports, so that they can be the best players in their fields.
He further said that they are thinking of organizing such programmes in the villages and remote areas for school boys and girls. Those who win these competitions will be selected to represent the district level team of Hazaribag.
Educationist and environmentalist Murari Singh appreciated the efforts of the school students. He said that the sports lovers will come ahead to financially help the good players.