Srinagar: 30 August: Amar Singh College organized multiple sports events in relation to “National Sports Day” celebrations. These events, comprising of Tug of War, Chess, 100 and 200 Metres Race, Plank Challenge & Lemon Race, were held from 26th to 29th of August 2023 in which hundreds of students from different Departments of the College participated. The events were organized by the Department of Physical Education and College Sports Committee. The Inaugural function was held on 26th of August, which was attended by Principal Amar Singh College, Prof. Sheikh Aijaz Bashir, Convener Sports Committee, Prof. Nayeem Ahmed, Co-Convener, Prof. Ajaz Kanth, Dean Students Welfare, Prof. Shabnam Ara, Members of Sports Committee and Ms Ravinder Kour (Physical Director).
Speaking on the occasion, Prof. Sheikh Aijaz Bashir highlighted the history & importance of National Sports Day and briefed the students about the value of sports and games for a healthy society. Prof. Ajaz Kanth, Co-Convener Sports Committee, threw light on the benefits of such activities and the importance of celebrating National Sports Day.
Valedictory cum Prize distribution ceremony was held on 29th of August in which Principal of the College, Prof. Sheikh Ajaz Bashir, felicitated the winners and runners up in different events.
The proceedings of the programme were conducted by Prof. Basharat Shameem, Member, Sports Committee, while Dr. Jamsheeda Akhter, Member, Sports Committee, proposed vote of thanks on the occasion.