Inculcate sports spirit among children: Slathia

Memento presentation during Annual Sports Meet at Universal School.
Memento presentation during Annual Sports Meet at Universal School.

Universal School holds Sports Meet

Excelsior Sports Correspondent

VIJAYPUR, Mar 16: National Conference leader and former Minister Surjeet Singh Slathia today exhorted teachers and parents to guide children about sport they should participate at an early age, keeping in view their interest and aptitude.
“The idea should be to inculcate spirit of sportsmanship among children at the threshold of their schooling”, Mr Slathia said at the first annual sports day function of Universal School at Jakh in Vijapur Assembly Constituency.
Dy SP Railway Anita Pawar was chief guest while Chairperson of the school Sanjeev Gupta, Managing Director Rajni Gupta and Principal Ritula Singh were present at the unction.
The former minister appreciated the enthusiasm of young kids in extracurricular and cultural activities and urged the school management to provide all necessary support in making them versatile in every sphere. Though in the basic stage of education, the kids should be acquainted about various games, he said while emphasisng on the parents and the teachers about importance of the sports, which are not only imperative for mental and physical growth of children but also opens up vistas of opportunities for them as they grow.
Mr Slathia complimented the management for organising annual day sports event in a befitting manner, saying that these remain treasure for the students and their parents all their life. He also lauded the role of private sector in supplementing the effort to impart quality education to children, saying extension of such facilities to rural areas is commendable.
Principal of the school welcomed the guests and parents and also presented the annual report, highlighting various activities of the school.

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