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Vikash School to host CBSE Cluster football

Bhubaneswar: Vikash Residential School is all set to host the three day long CBSE Cluster II Football Tournament 2015 from Friday at the Vikash High Global Campus playground.

Total 20 teams from the CBSE Schools of Eastern part of India namely West Bengal, Jharkhand and Odisha will play for the championship. The champion teams will participate at the National level Tournament which will be held at Mumbai.

The school is organizing the tournament for the first time. The school has a beautiful multipurpose playground with gallery and lawns which facilitates for football, cricket, volleyball and athletic events.

Dr. K.C.Satpathy, Regional Director DAV Institutions Odisha Zone – II and Principal DAV Public school, Chandrasekharpur has accepted our invitation to be the chief guest for the opening ceremony and   Ashirbad Behera, honoraray secretary, OCA, would be the chief guest on closing ceremony on October 18. Vikash Residential School will showcase cultural heritage of Odisha to the four hundred participants who will stay on the campus.

RFC beat GGP in Gati Krushna Football league

Bhubaneswar: Double goals each haul by Taimon Menon Singh and Vaiphi Singh of Regional Football Club guided the team to beat GGP Football Club by 4-0 goals in the 12th Gati Krushna Memorial Div-II Football league at Unit-1 High School Ground here on Thursday, being organized by Bhubaneswar Athletic Association.

Taimon netted double goals in the ninth and 47th minutes respectively. Similarly, Vaiphi scored double goals in the 31st and 36th minutes respectively.

Susanta Mishra, Sekhawat Khan, Durga Routray and Chandrakanta Barik were conducted the match as referees. In the league round match on Friday, Tiger Youth Club would meet Silicon Institute.

Pramila bags best Jr lifter title

Bhubaneswar: Pramila Kirsani bagged the best junior lifter title in the Commonwealth Weightlifting competition held at Belwadi Shivaji Stadium at Pune from October 11 to 15. Pramila grabbed gold and silver medals in the junior and senior women events respectively. She lifted 80 kg in snatch, 109 kg in clean and jerk and total of 189kg in the women 53kg weight categories, informed Odisha Weightlifting Association’s secretary Narayan Sahu, who is present in the meet as officials. Around 139 weightlifters from 22 countries were participated in the event.

IQAC inaugurated in CU of Odisha

KORAPUT: The Internal Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC) of Central University (CU) of Odisha was formed and inaugurated by Vice-hancellor Prof Sachidananda Mohanty. Formation of IQAC has become mandatory by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC), Bangalore in all higher educational institutions as a quality sustenance measure.

There would be no compromise for our search for excellence, said Prof Mohanty, adding, no institution can go forward without publicly verifiable norms. He stressed upon collective but decentralised functioning and for preparing a roadmap for the university for putting it in the national and international map.

Dean, School of Biodiversity and Conservation of Natural Resources and Director of IQAC Dr SK Palita explained about the vision, mission and functional aspects of IQAC.

Odisha eves beat Goa in National Jr Football

Bhubaneswar: Odisha girls maintained their winning habit and racing from the back edged out host Goa by 2-1 goals in the quarterfinal league round match of the Junior National Girls Football Championship 2015, held at Goa on Thursday.

Goa got the lead in the 11th minutes, but in the 18th minutes Sasmita Behera netted the equalizer for Odisha. Swarna Priya Nayak nailed the winning goal in the 35th minutes. In the quarterfinal round match on Saturday, Odisha would meet Delhi.

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