Intra-varsity volleyball tourny begins
Bhopal: The first JlU Intra-University Volleyball championship kicked off at Jagran lakecity University Bhopal. The battle for the glittering JlU Volleyball Trophy saw some exciting and nail biting matches between University Houses- lakecity lions, lakecity Hawks and lakecity Sharks after the championship was declared open by Sports Officer of MP Government Gautam in the presence of the Vice Chancellor and CEO of JlU. lakecity Sharks raised the first JlU Volleyball Championship trophy after defeating lakecity Hawks, at the verdant JlU Campus in Bhopal. Watched by highly excited and cheering students and Faculty, the matches were played at multiple levels of league stages, to quarter finals, Semi-finals and eventually the highly billed Final. The Sharks, blazing in blue colour jerseys, relied on athletically fit forward smashers at the net, to clinch the dual in the final match of the afternoon which they won by 2-1.
“This is a great opportunity for the budding players at JlU to improve their overall game, to ready themselves for their bigger meets at the State & National level as well as to build a strong JlU Volleyball team,” said the CEO of JlU. “It’s also great for potential recruits to be coached, personally by the JlU coaching team and to be assessed as a potential addition to our athletic program.”
lakecity Sharks now holds a special place in JlU sporting history, becoming the first student volleyball team to be proud recipients of rolling JlU Volleyball trophy.
HM directs to reopen hospital
Bhopal: Home and Jail Minister Babulal Gaur has directed to re-open the 40-bedded hospital at Malikheri soon. Gaur visited Malikheri, Khejra, Maholi Damkhera and Kolua on Saturday. On finding hospital closed at Malikheri, Gaur enquired about it from residents. They informed that the hospital constructed in year 1990 by Gas Relief Department is lying closed for last one year. Gaur directed Deputy Director Gas Relief KK Dube to re-open the hospital soon. Dube assured to do the needful soon. Gaur laid foundation stones of CC road costing `10 lakh at Malikheri, `5 lakh at Maholi and `4 lakh CC road at Khejda. He announced `1 lakh from MlA’s fund for the road connecting Kolua with Semra. Gaur was accompanied by Corporator Asha Jain, former Corporator Tulsa Verma, lila Kishan Mali, KR Rai, Raju Rathore, Ravi Kumar, Bhagwati Patel, Poonam Prajapati and large number of people.