Auto News The occasion marked a tribute to Major Dhyan Chand, highlighting the importance of sports in fostering discipline and unity among officials and citizens.
The Deendayal Port Authority at Kandla recently commemorated National Sports Day 2025 with great enthusiasm, paying homage to the legendary hockey player Major Dhyan Chand. The event saw a significant turnout of officials, employees, students, and members of the general public, all coming together to celebrate the spirit of sportsmanship and fitness.
The celebrations kicked off at the Sports Complex in Port Township, Gopalpuri, with an impressive march past by school students grouped under iconic Indian sports personalities. The event showcased India’s rich sporting heritage while inspiring young minds to emulate the dedication and discipline of national heroes like Major Dhyan Chand. A total of [number] schools participated in the parade.
The festivities were inaugurated by Sushil Kumar Singh, Chairman of Deendayal Port Authority, who emphasized the significance of sports in promoting discipline, teamwork, and a healthy lifestyle. The event also featured a variety of exciting sports events and games, ranging from athletics to team sports, aimed at encouraging participation from all.
The National Sports Day at DPA served as a reminder of the vital role sports play in building physical fitness, unity, and resilience among citizens. The event concluded with the distribution of medals and prizes to winners, recognizing their talent and encouraging them to continue striving for excellence in sports.
Notably, Chairman Sushil Kumar Singh joined other officials in participating in a classic lemon and spoon race, adding a light-hearted moment to the day’s sporting fervour.
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