TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 6, 2018 (PAGE 18) DAILY EXCELSIOR, JAMMU Khelo India ‘Let’s Play’ Football Victorious India U-19 team We didn't play our number one arrives to heroes welcome Tournament in full swing MUMBAI, Feb 5: Dravid, came out of the airport game in final: Dravid Excelsior Sports Play Co-branded with Khelo Govt. Higher Secondary School at around 3.30 PM local time. MUMBAI, Feb 5: "The challenge and the hard like any other game. Correspondent India’’ zonal level interschool Ghordy was the chief guest. In Newly-crowned ICC U-19 Besides MCA officials, a work really start from here, we "The boys knew that many Competition in football under 17 to 19 years girls, Govt World Champions, India were significant number of fans also Coach Rahul Dravid today had couple of conversation on people watch it. We played two JAMMU, Feb 5: Football the age group of 6 to12 years Higher Secondary School today accorded a warm welcome assembled at the airport to wel- said India did not play their it. When we were there they Asia Cups but we did not play Tournament played under the boys and girls of zone Majalta Ghordy defeat Govt. Higher on their arrival at the come the young heroes. "number one game" in the final showed a rerun of the 2012 Pakistan, I am happy that they Government of India Scheme were conducted here at venue Secondary School Chowky Chhatrapati Shivaji International India produced a dominant of the ICC U-19 World Cup, finals and I started checking got to know what an India- Khelo India ‘Let’s Play’ is in Govt Hr Secondary school Jandore by 5 points, while in 13 Airport, here. performance in the tournament notwithstanding the eight- upon a few things. Pakistan game is about, at the full swing at various zones of Majalta. to 16 years girls, Govt High The Indian team, led by cap- and remained unbeaten wicket drubbing of Australia en "It is interesting... The U-19 level. Jammu division. The tournament was held School Nagrota Panjgrian tain Prithvi Shaw, were received throughout to lift the trophy route to winning the title. result of the final is India beat "The way our boys handled Zonal Physical Education under the supervision of ZPEO defeated KGBV Ghordy by 1 at the airport by senior officials for a record fourth time in New Dravid, though, promptly Australia but six years down that game, the quality of crick- Officers of the Department of Majalta, Kuldeep Kumar point and in 6 to 12 years girls, of the Mumbai Cricket Zealand. added that his team fully the line only one of those boys et that we played, the intensity Youth Services and Sports Gupta, while the Principal Govt Govt Middle School Ghordy Association (MCA). India humbled Australia by deserved the title triumph. has played for India while 5-6 that we showed was commend- leave no stone unturned in mak- Hr Secondary School Majalta defeated Govt High School The members of the team, eight wickets to win the title last "We did not play our num- of them went on to play for able and we did not give them a Kasuri by 2 points. coached by legendary Rahul Saturday. (pti) ber one game in the finals, that Australia." chance to come back." The Zonal Level we played in the quarterfinal He felt a lot will depend on Dravid felt these boys Competitions of Satwari 66th All India Police Football Championship (versus Bangladesh) and semi- how the young players are should now quit playing age- zone in the discipline of final (against Pakistan). Just managed. level cricket, although he said Football under Khelo Players display skill, the fact that they played the "Talent is there, ability is it was his personal view. India Programme in the finals was an experience," there, it's about managing "My view is quite well age group of U-19 boys Dravid said. themselves, how to deal with known. I feel that once the and girls got underway show composure The former India captain pressure and the expectations boys are good enough they today here at Govt. Model was speaking after the team's that will come as U-19 champi- should go on to play men's High School Satwari Excelsior Sports Correspondent Manipur, netting it in 13th arrival here from New Zealand ons. cricket, especially those who Cantt. minute, where the tournament was held. "It's not easy to get into the had played first class cricket. In all, 105 players JAMMU, Feb 5: Players RPF defeated Arunachal "I'm really happy that the 15 Indian side. At least if they "Five boys from last drawn from Govt/ Pvt from different States displayed Pradesh by two goals to nil (2-0) boys got to wear World Cup become good first class crick- year's World Cup qualified to Institutions/Pvt Clubs of extraordinary soccer skills and and Kerala got the better of medal. They deserve it. It's eters, from then on it becomes play this time. But we made a Zone Satwari are taking showed class, composure, prom- Lakshwadeep Police by a soli- been a lot of sacrifices, the way a stepping stone to play for conscious decision not to part in the competitions. ise and serenity in the ongoing tary goal (1-0). they played in the World Cup. India." pick them as I felt it will be Young Footballers posing alongwith DYSSO, Jammu Chanchal Kour in 66th Bn Mullik Memorial All At BSF Paloura Ground, Jammu on Monday. Earlier, the competitions "The way they jelled, the Dravid said the players better for them to play U-23 were declared open by Raj India Police Football Nagaland Police defeated quality of cricket they played - treated the high-pressure semi- cricket and senior men's ing the Prime Minister was the chief guest. Rani, Headmaster Govt. High Championship, being organised Pudcherry Police by two goals all these give you a lot of satis- final against arch-foes Pakistan cricket." (PTI) Narendra Modi’s initiative a About 96 students partici- School Jammu Cantt in a well by Jammu and Kashmir Police to nil (2-0) and West Bengal faction. We were under pres- great success. pated in the tournament. In attended function. at various venues, here. Police defeated ITBP by a soli- sure in a few games, but there The Football tournament girls final, Govt Middle School The competitions are being At Jammu University, tary goal (1-0), were people who stood up and was played under Khelo India Satrari beat Govt Middle organized by Department of Odisha held CRPF to (1-1) draw. At University Ground No-2, delivered." Scheme at Govt Higher School Bharnara by 3-1, while Youth Services & Sports under Ramandeep scored the goal for Punjab Police thrashed Madhya The batting legend added Secondary School Chenani. in boys final, Govt Middle the supervision of Poonam CRPF in 66th minute, while Aita Pradesh Police by five goals to that the most satisfying part, The tournament was organ- School Majalta beat Govt Kotwal, ZPEO Satwari. Singh Gurung pelted the goal in one (5-1) and Tamil Nadu Police other than winning the World ized by the Department of Youth Middle School Bharnara by 2- Chanchal Kour, DYSSO Jammu 76th minute. blanked Andoman & Nicobar Cup, was the process the team Services and Sports, under the 1. distributed the trophies and In other matches played at Police by six goals to nil (6-0). followed to reach the top. overall supervision of DYSSO The Department of Youth other prizes among the winners. Jammu University, Uttarakhand At GGM Science College "The real satisfaction, in my Udhampur, Sudesh Kumar Services & Sports today organ- The Khelo India Let’s Play Police got the better of Manipur ground, SSB prevailed over opinion, is the process that was Chalotra and the matches were ized a Zonal Level Inter school Football Tournament of Marh Police by two goals to one (2-1). Jammu and Kashmir Police by a followed over the last 14-16 supervised by Usha Kumari, Football competition for girls Zone was declared open by Shishir Shah and Amit Bisht solitary goal (1-0), while months, the whole planning Zonal Physical Education under ‘Khelo India Let’s Play’. Rajesh Singh Rathore, Principal scored the goals for Uttarakhand Gujarat Police got the better of and preparation that has gone Officer, Chenani. 272 students Zonal Physical Education GD Goenka Pubic School in the in 19th and 28th minutes, while Haryana Police by two goals to into, not necessarily for this CEC Kargil, Advocate Mohammad Amir inaugurating the including boys and girls partici- Officer, Santosh Kumari school ground today. The tour- Kiran was the goal scorer from nil (2-0). World Cup, but for developing 10th CEC Ice Hockey Rolling Cup on Monday. pated in the tournament. declared open the tournament. nament is being held under the the U19 players. Khelo India Let’s Play About 92 Girls from various supervision of Zonal Physical District Jammu Rugby "It was great team work, Football Tournament of Gandhi educational institutions of Officer, Veena Tikoo. guys behind the scenes, the CEC inaugurates Ice Nagar Zone was held under the Zone Udhampur participated in The Football Tournament Championship concludes selectors, NCA, the BCCI set- supervision of Anju Gupta, the tournament. of Bhalwal Zone under Khelo ting up games and series. Hockey Rolling Cup Zonal Physical Education In Under-17 to 19 years cat- India Scheme was held at Excelsior Sports Correspondent Winner, Doon International Winning a tournament like this Officer. Good number of egory, HS School, Udhampur under the supervision of School; runners-up, Jammu Tigers is a good reflection of the team Excelsior Sports contemplating the introduc- matches were held in the tour- defeated Higher School Garhi ZPEO Bhalwal, Jasbir Singh JAMMU, Feb 5: 5th District and 3rd place, Singh Sports Club. work." Correspondent tion of figure skating, ice nament amid huge participation by 2-1, while in Under-6 to 12 Bhau. The Tournament was Jammu Rugby Championship2018 Junior Boys:Winner, Doon Dravid cautioned that the skating beside other winter of students. years category, Gopa Mandir declared open by Principal concluded at Dogra Ground, International School; runners- real test awaits his young play- KARGIL, Feb 5: Acting sports in the district. The 3-days football tourna- defeated Middle School Government Model HSS Shastri Nagar, here today. up, DIS Warriors and 3rd place, ers. Chairman and Chief The acting CEC said that ment Let’s Play under Khelo Kharorian with score 2-1. In 13 Domana, Amin Mirza, while Seventeen teams drawn from Jammu Lions. Executive Councillor (CEC) every possible help is being India Scheme for boys and girls to 16 years category, GHS Sumeet Sharma, SHO Jammu district participated in Senior Boys: Winner, Jammu Trials for Bench Kargil Advocate Mohammad extended to the Ice Hockey of Zone Tikri concluded here at Garhi outplayed Government Domana was the chief guest. the Championship. Highlanders; Amir inaugurated the 10th associations and the players in GHSS Tikri. The tournament Girls HS Udhampur by 1-0 and In 13 to 16 years boys, BHMP Rahul Suri CEO MRAKJ Runners-up, Sports Press, Deadlift CEC Ice Hockey Rolling Cup the district so that they can was held by the Department of won the final match. Lower Barnai defeated GMS was the chief guest on the occa- Academy Jammu and 3rd place, 2018 at Ice Hockey Rink near prove their mettle not only at YS & Sports, under the supervi- Football competition under Kate by a solitary goal. sion, while Harmeet Singh, Jammu Cheetahs. C'ship on Feb 10 Khree Sultan Chow Sports the district but the State, Physical Director Doon Open Category Girls: sion of Veer Ji Bhat, ZPEO the scheme of Khelo India was Jaspal Rana becomes Excelsior Sports Correspondent Stadium here today. national as well as interna- Tikri. 83 girls and 151 boys played at Shaeed Rajnesh International School was the Winner, Doon International Additional SP Kargil Arun tional level events. took part in the tournament. Playground Ghordy. Chairman of Delhi State Rifle guest of honour. School; runners-up, DIS Sharks JAMMU, Feb 5: Jammu and Gupta, Additional Deputy Pertinently, the champi- The final match was played Organized by the The Championship was and 3rd place, Jammu Blues Kashmir Powerlifting Commissioner Kargil Imteeaz onship under the aegis of between GHSS Bharolla A and Department of Youth Services Association, Farid Ali Jt Secy organized by District Jammu The selected players will Association is going to organize Kacho, District Youth LAHDC Kargil is being Bhrolla B in which latter & Sports, the tournament is Rugby Association under the compete in the forthcoming a selection trial for Federation Services and Sports Officer organized by the Department Excelsior Sports Correspondent defeated former by 2-0 goals. being held under the supervi- aegis of J&K Rugby Association State level Rugby 7s Cup, Bench Press and Dead Lift Kargil Muhammad Hussain of Youth Services and Sports and sponsored by J&K State Championship 2018 which will Rehnuma and Vice President Kargil in collaboration with The 3rd place went to GHSS sion of Zonal Physical NEW DELHI, Feb 5: Championship on February 10, Sports Council. be held in Srinagar by the end of J&K Ice Hockey Association J&K Ice Hockey Association, Tikri B. Education officer Katar Singh. Renowned shooter Padmashree 2018 at Power House Gym, Results: Sub junior boys: this month. Aga Syed Jamal were also Kargil Ice and Snow Sports Under the banner of ‘’Let’s Rashpaul Singh, Principal Jaspal Rana has been elected Bari Brahamana, here. present during the inaugural Club and Himalayan Chairman of Delhi State Rifle According to a handout ceremony. Adventure Sports Drass. Eight Association, unopposed. Earlier Haryana stay on top of issued here, the event is an Federation Cup Kabaddi in The acting CEC while teams from across the district he was officiating Chairman of Open Championship in which men, women, sub-junior, jun- speaking on the occasion said are participating in the three- Mumbai from February 9 medal tally, Delhi second ior, seniors and masters can par- that Hill Council Kargil is day sporting event. MUMBAI, Feb 5: The tournament will be NEW DELHI, Feb 5: achieved at Gold Coast in the ticipate. The body weighing fully committed to give impe- Meanwhile, two matches played on a league-cum-knock- Commonwealth meet last will be held from February 7 to tus to the promotion of winter were played on the inaugural Hosts and national champi- out basis with the top two Haryana stayed on top despite September. Today, Ormila lifted February 9, 2018 at Power sports in the district and all day today. In the first match, ons Maharashtra men face a advancing to the semi-finals. not adding any gold medal to their 59kg in snatch and 78kg in clean House Gym Gangyal; Power out efforts are being made in Winter Sports Club Chiktan B real test in the Federation Cup On view will be the overnight tally as Delhi narrowed & Jerk for a total of 137kg. House Gym, Bari Brahamana this regard. defeated Wakha Mulbekh by 1 Kabaddi Championships start- stars of the now popular Pro- down the gap with an impressive In volleyball, Delhi and and BJD Friends' Club Paloura. Amir said that considering goal while as the second ing on February 9 at suburban Kabaddi League like Anup show from their athletes today. Bengal grabbed the gold medals in The weight group for men the potential of Kargil as an match was won by United Goregaon. Kumar, Manjit Chhillar, Delhi added a yellow metal the boys' and girls' sections. include below 59 Kg, 66 Kg, 74 ideal place for winter sports, Drass by defeating Winter each in boys kabaddi and volley- In the boys' final, Delhi beat The tournament, being Surendra Nada, (Haryana), Kg, 83 Kg, 93 Kg, 105 Kg, 120 apart from holding ice hockey Sports Club Chiktan by 5 ball to swell their gold medal Uttar Pradesh 3-2 while Bengal Kg and +120 Kg. tournaments, the Council is goals. organised by the Mumbai Deepak Hooda, Wazir Singh, DSRA. count to 18. Maharashtra were defeated Maharashtra 3-0 in the Upanagar Kabaddi Vikas Dahiya (Rajasthan); In the DSRA elections held For women the weight third with 16 gold while Karnataka girls' section. group includes below 47 Kg, 52 Sanghathana, returns to the Mohit Chhillar, Rajesh on sunday at Jawaharlal Nehru have 15. Kerala beat Uttarakhand for Kg, 57 Kg, 63 Kg, 72 Kg, 84 meropolis after 11 years, a Mondal, (Railways); Jeeva National Youth Center, New Haryana still occupy top spot boys' bronze while Gujarat defeat- media release said. Kumar, Shabbir Bapu, Delhi, Shakun Bhugra won the with 20 gold medals. ed UP for girls' bronze. Kg and +84 Kg. With two separate courts for (Karnataka); Pradeep Narwal election for Vice Chairman post West Bengal opened their gold Delhi won the kabaddi gold for The Association has advised men and women, the event will (Uttarakhand) besides the with 117 votes against medal count with two successes boys beating Uttar Pradesh in the the participants to carry their see the quarter-finalists of the home favourites Girish Ernak, Nawabuddin who got 45 only. today. The Bengal girls won the final, while Himachal Pradesh Adhaar Cards with them as any nationals slugging it out for the and Nitin Madane. Interesting part of this elec- volleyball title and then added one defeated Delhi in the girls entry without it will not be title. Asian Games gold medallist tion was the fight between more gold through weightlifter final.(PTI) entertained. The teams in the women's Abhilasha Mhatre will spear- shooter Farid Ali and Ajit Singh Shrabani Das in girls 48kg catego- section are champions head the hosts' campaign in the Ranhotra. Farid Ali won the ry. Saurashtra, Vidarbha post wins in Vijay Hazare Trophy Himachal Pradesh, Indian women's section. election for Joint Secretary with Of the four weight categories in weightlifting, Assam (Sidhanta SECUNDERABAD, Feb 5: Railways, Uttar Pradesh, Railways has in their ranks 85 votes while Ajit gave him a Gogoi in boys 56 kg), Odhisa Kerala, Punjab, Haryana and veteran Tejaswini Bai along tough fight with 75 votes. Sheldon Jackson hit a century while India Test star Cheteshwar Chhattisgarh and with Raksha Narkar and Sonali (Bhaktaram Desti in boys 50kg), Pujara made a half century as Saurashtra beat Chhattisgarh by 32 runs Former Chief Coach of Bengal (Shrabani Das in girls Students posing alongwith dignitaries during Founders’ Day Maharashtra. Shingte to deal with the chal- in a Vijay Hazare Trophy group match here today. Indian shooting team Syed Wajid 48kg) and Manipur (Konsam celebration at Model Academy in Jammu. In the men's section the lenge of champs Himachal Ali’s daughter Samreen was Ormila Devi in girls 44 kg) shared Put into bat, Saurashtra rode on Jackson's impressive 107-ball 106 other teams are Services, Pradesh who will rely on elected as governing body mem- the honours. and Pujara's 60 off 92 balls to post 286/7 and then restricted Chattisgarh Model Academy celebrates Haryana, Karnataka, Uttar Pushpa Devi, Devika Chauhan, ber including Achal Sehgal, In weightlifting, the star of the for 254/9 to run away with all four points from the Group D match. Pradesh, Indian Railways, Priyanka Negi and Pooja Falak Sher Alam, Ishwinderjit day was Konsam Ormila Devi of Opener Robin Uthappa and Ravindra Jadeja, who batted at number Rajasthan and Uttarakhand. Thakur. (PTI) Singh and Anupam Kamal. Manipur, a Commonwealth Youth four, contributed 9 and 23 respectively for Saurashtra. Founders' Day In another Group D match, India pacer Umesh Yadav was among Championship winner, who won Excelsior Correspondent lence. the wickets as Vidarbha beat Jharkhand by seven runs. the 44 kg category. He further elaborated how the The Commonwealth Electing to bat, Ranji champions Vidarbha rode on half centuries JAMMU, Feb 5: Model vision of founders has been trans- Youth Championship winner lifted from Jitesh Sharma (79), Sanjay Ramaswamy (77) and Apoorv Academy, the prestigious school lated into action by transforming a combined total of 137 kg, four Wankhade (51) to score 300 all out and then restricted Jharkhand to of MIER celebrated Foundation MIER into a hub of educational kilogram better than 133kg she 293/7 in 50 overs. (PTI) Day in its premises, here today. excellence, innovation, research Having completed 82 glorious and creative talent. years, the school an epitome of Dr Adit Gupta honoured the its motto, 'Excellence in students who had excelled in Education' has made its different sports events at the founders late HL Gupta and National level. Shanti Gupta proud of its Best house of the year was achievements. awarded to Einstein House and To mark the occasion a spe- runners' up trophy to Edison cial assembly was organized House. and rich tributes were paid to Dr Arun Gupta, Chairman the founders by students and MIER and Dr Renu Gupta, Vice staff members of the school. Chairperson MIER congratulat- The chief guest, Dr Adit ed the staff and students on the Gupta, Director MIER and the occasion. guest of honour Rupa Gupta, In his message Dr. Gupta Joint Director, MIER along with stressed upon the students to Pramod Srivastava Principal, JK contribute to the society by Dhiman, Vice Principal were excelling in all fields and mak- present on the occasion. ing the institution proud of their The programme commenced achievements. Earlier, Poonam with the homage of floral trib- Gupta, member of Newton utes to the founders of the House extended a warm wel- school followed by School song come to all the dignitaries. 'We are Proud Modelities'. Madhvi presented a formal Dr Adit Gupta, Director vote of thanks. The programme MIER in his address cherished was compered by Masarat of the strong determination of the class 8th and was coordinated by founders, their dedication and Anita Koul and Gurmeet Kaur, their social commitment in In-charges of the Newton building an institution par excel- House.