Port Blair, Mar 07: The Annual Athletic Meet 2012-2013 of Mahatma Gandhi Govt.College, Mayabunder was held with colour today the 7th March, 2013 at Netaji Sports Complex, Mayabunder. The mega two days event was inaugurated by Mr. Sanjay Kumar IAS, Deputy Commissioner, North & Middle Andaman District, Mayabunder in the presence of 700 students and 100 staff of M.G.Govt.College, Mayabunder.
While opening the gala event Mr. Sanjay Kumar appreciated the efforts of students of M.G.Govt.College, Mayabunder who have brought so many laurels and rewards in the recent months and hoped that the trend will continue for time to come.
There will be altogether 16 events staged in the field and around 15 indoor games to which prizes were awarded. Among the personalities who awarded the prizes to the students were 1) Mr. Raja Rao, Pradhan Gram Panchayat Mayabunder 2) Mr. Thomson, Pradhan Gram Panchayat Rampur 3) Mr. Pradeep Singh, Joint Director Agriculture 4) Mr. Navneetan from Coastguard and 5) Dr.R.N.Rath, Principal.
The concluding function was attended by Mr. Anisha Kalkoor IFS, Divisional Forest Officer, Mayabunder who declared the Meet Closed. He also awarded the championship prizes to the champions. In his concluding address he felt happiness that in such a place around 300 students actively participated in the Annual Athletic Meet in different events. He expressed his utter happiness for more participation of girls’ students.
Dr.R.N.Rath, Principal of the college while welcoming and presenting the vote of thanks send his greetings to the students of the college for arranging such mega event. He also gave a number of short statements regarding recent sports activities in the college and his proposal for inter college tournament to be held in Mayabunder in the coming years. The meet concluded with ceremonial songs and get together among staff, students and guests.
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