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Chandigarh Mayor distributes awards to MCC sports meet winners
MC Chandigarh to conduct quarterly sports meets among councilors and employees; Mayor
Babushahi Bureau
Chandigarh, September 4, 2024: The Municipal Corporation Chandigarh will conduct quarterly sports meets among its employees and councilors from October 2024 onwards.
While announcing this here today during the prize distribution ceremony held here today at MC office, city Mayor Kuleep Kumar said that sports games will not only relieve the employees from stress but is also good for their health.
He said that an agenda regarding this will be brought to the ensuing General House Meeting for final decision that after every three months there will be sports tournaments among the councilors and employees of MC Chandigarh.
He said that the sports meet was organized by the Municipal Corporation Chandigarh at sports stadium, Sector 7 to commemorate the birthday of India’s Hockey Legend Major Dhyan Chand on 30th August.
He remembered India’s hockey legend Major Dhyan Chand for his dedication, determination and sporting spirit for the team and Nation.
He said that separate teams MCC for different games will be constituted and employees will be provided proper training by the coaches during the tournaments which will not only brought a good name for the Corporation but also for the City Beautiful.
The Mayor and Joint Commissioner Mrs. Isha Kamboj awarded mementos and certificates to the winners of different games including 100 meter race, 400 meter race, volleyball, badminton, tug of war (pulling the rope), chess and carom for men and women categories.
Kavleen, SDE for 1st position in 100 meter race, Sumati Rawat for 2nd Position and Reena for 3rd Position in above 40 female category.
Joyti 1st position in 100 meter race, Ms Enna for 2nd position and Ashu for 3rd position in below 40 female category.
Balinder Malik for 1st Position, Rakesh Kumar for 2nd position and Vijay Kumar for 3rd position in above 40 male category 100 meter race.
Deepak Kumar for 1st position, Deepak Shery for 2nd position and Rohit for 3rd position in below 40 male category in 100 meter race.
Jatin Saini-Akin Kumar for 1st Position, Amarjit Singh-Devender Siwach for 2nd position and D P Singh-Deepak and Sanjeev Kumar – Gurmej Singh for 3rd position in Badminton doubles male above 40 category.
Jatin Saini - Akin Kumar for 1st Position, Ravi- Rajat for 2nd position and Deepak -Harinder for 3rd position in Badminton doubles male below 40 category.
Alka - Kavleen Kaur for 1st position, Enna - Shilpa for 2nd position and Sneh Lata - Sunita Rani for 3rd position in Badminton doubles female.
Akhil Goyal for 1st position and Dalip Thakur for 2nd position in Chess male category
Shilpa for 1st position and Nita (SHG) for 2nd position in Chess female category.
Rahul Sharma and Shivam for 1st position, Deepak Pandey and Jaspreet Singh for 2nd position and Kulwinder Singh and Ajay Dutt for 3rd position in Carom male category.
Champa Bhatt and Vijay for 1st position, Deepjyot and Harmeen Dhillon for 2nd position, Manjeet Kaur and Ruby (SHG Members) and Sunita Rani and Sneh Lata for 3rd position in Carom female category.
Fire Station Sector 17 for 1st position, Fire Station Sector 32 for 2nd position and Fire Station Industrial Area Phase -1 for 3rd position in Volleyball.MOH team 1st position and Fire Department 2nd position in Tug of War male category.