600 children attend summer camp at West Bokaro Division

Jamshedpur: The fun-filled fortnight long �Summer Camp 2018� by the Sports Department of Tata Steel�s West Bokaro Division concluded on Friday at Sports Complex, West Bokaro.

The closing ceremony was attended by Praveen Sinha, Chief, Human resources Management, West Bokaro as Chief Guest along with Mohan Mahto, President, Rastriya Mazdoor Sangh (RCMS), Col Bhawani Singh Nirwan, Head, Stakeholder Management, West Bokaro, Munna Viswakarma, Assistant Secretary, RCMS, Md Tariq Anwar, Assistant Secretary, RCMS and Irsad Alam, Assistant Secretary, RCMS.

The purpose of the camp was to teach students about various techniques of eight different sports including Athletics, Football, Handball, Cricket, Volleyball, Archery, Table Tennis and Fencing. More than 600 children from in and around West Bokaro actively took part in this camp to make it a huge success. Apart from this, lifestyle management and yoga classes were also organised for the children during the camp.

During the summer camp, the trainers not only briefed the students about various exercises but also taught about basic food habits and also engrained the spirit of sportsmanship in them.
During the camp, the students were put under the supervision of sports experts who educated the children about the nuances of various games. All the children who participated benefited immensely from this camp and were happy to familiarise themselves on the rules and regulations of certain games.

On the occasion, the dignitaries felicitated the coaches and appreciated their contribution to make the camp a big success.
Speaking on the occasion, Sinha said, �I am delighted to see the energy among the participants. Sports not only help us stay fit but it also develops sportsmanship and team spirit which makes us a better human being.�

In his address, Mahto said, �West Bokaro is pioneer in starting this concept of summer camp in the area which is now replicated at various institutions in Ramgarh district. This Sports Complex has nurtured many national and international level players who have brought laurels for the state.�

It may be reiterated here that the objective of this camp, organised by the Sports Department of West Bokaro Division was to develop team spirit, leadership & competitive spirit among the children.

The guests present on the occasion appreciated the efforts of the Sports Department in organizing the camp which was led by Rajiv Ranjan Singh, Sports Organiser along with Ramanuj Singh, Dukhia Majhi and Mohammad Rafiq.