Children's sports festival underway in Senapati
Source: Chronicle News Service
Senapati, April 25 2023:
Under Mission Vatsalya of Social Welfare Department, a three-day Children's Sports Festival organised by Hope Home and Open Shelter, Manipur North Economic Development Association (MANEDA) at its premises was inaugurated by Senapati district deputy commissioner Mahesh Chaudhari on Tuesday.
In his welcome note, MANEDA secretary T Peter Rangnamei expressed happiness over the presence of the DC at the sports festival which DC Mahesh reciprocated by stating that he is elated on seeing the children taking part in sports activities.
Winning or losing does not matter but participation and the sporting spirit is important, he stated.
The DC also advised all the children to enjoy the games by participating in various events and not to take competition too seriously.
Various games including 100 metre race, relay race, sack race, needle race, sweet race, spoon race, cock fight, Chinese checker, musical chair, football, tug of war, treasure hunt, identifying the names, etc., will be conducted during the sports festival.