A three-day long summer badminton tournament for boys and girls of age group 10 and 13 was inaugurated, today, by CMD, CCl, Gopal Singh at Gandhinagar Club, Kanke Road. In all 97 boys & girls from different schools of Ranchi are participating. Today eight pairs of 10 years category and 04 pairs of 13 years category played their match today.
The CMD, who was the Chief Guest of the inaugural ceremony, interacted with all participants directly and motivated them. He advised them to set a ‘target’ and work hard to achieve number one position in your selected field. He also said that sports were equally important for the all-round development of boys and girls. He urged the parents to take care of their children. He also elaborated different welfare schemes like games & sports, education, health care etc. run by the public sector firm for the development of children and urged the employees as well as the stakeholders to get benefit from these schemes.
The tournament was organized under the guidance of Adil Hussain, Manager(Sports).General Manager (Admn) B. Trivedi delivered the welcome address, while Rakhi Gupta compeered the programme and proposed vote of thanks. VN Prasad,GM (Welfare), Ajay Choudary, Dy.GM (TA), Adil Hussain, Sr Manager(Sports), Sobha Kujur and other senior officials were present on this occasion.