Rajkamal Vidya Mandir, Dhanbad, team became the overall champion of four day long divisional sports tournament organised by Vidya Vikash Samiti, Jharkhand. leaving behind all the competitors the players of Rajkamal Vidya Mandir scored 227 points to fetch the top position.
The tournament was hosted by Saraswati Sishu Vidya Mandir, Hazaribagh, and in the Hazaribagh main stadium the team of Rajkamal Dhanbad lifted the championship trophy amidst cheers of spectators and rival players. Jayant Sinha, Mahavir lal Vishwakarma and BP Rukhaiyar handed over the trophy to the champion team.
The judges declared six players as best players of the championship. Kajal Kumari, Dharamvir, Anjali, Jyoti Singh, Suman Kumari and Rani Kumari bagged this pride by winning 3 gold medals for their teams in different events.
Addressing the participants Mahavir lal Vishwakarma said that Saraswati Sishu Mandir is an institution which gives the society disciplined citizens and sports is the best medium to learn about importance of discipline in life.
Jayant Sinha thanked all for participating in the tournament and said that win or loss doesn’t matter more, most important thing is participation. After few years when anyone of you will become a star then others who had spent four days with him here will certainly feel proud.
Dr BP Rukhaiyar congratulated the winners and winning teams and said that those who missed the medal here will certainly get that in next meet if they will continue their practice and efforts. He also praised the team managers and teachers came with the teams for helping both the hosts and the team members in maintaining the entire atmosphere.
On Sunday 20th October DC Sunil Kumar has inaugurated this championship. He had said that in today’s world knowledge of our culture is important for survival and the organizers are doing so. In the inaugural ceremony state secretary of Vidya Vikash Samiti Mukesh Nandan talked about the history of their organization while president Ramavatar Narsariya had declared the meet open.
In this tournament more than 60 teams belonging to schools of Dhanbad, Ranchi, Simdega, Khunti, Hazaribagh, Chatra, Koderma, Giridih, Jamshedpur, Sahebgunj, Devghar etc. took part. More than 700 participants of the schools tried to get medal for himself and his team in various competitions.
In the closing ceremony headmaster of Saraswati Vidya Mandir, Hazaribagh, Jainarayan Pandey presented vote of thanks while Pradeep Kumar Sinha anchored the program. In the closing ceremony a large number of sports lover and distinguished
personalities of the town were present.