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TMU Sports Felicitation Ceremony 2024

Teerthanker Mahaveer University, one of the best private universities in India, recently celebrated the athletic skills of its students with a grand Felicitation Ceremony. The event was organised by the Teerthanker Mahaveer Medical College & Research Centre. This event aimed to honour the exceptional performances of students during the Intercollegiate Sports Tournament, which spanned from February 26 to March 20, 2024, at TMU, Moradabad.

Purpose of the Ceremony

The Felicitation Ceremony took place on April 27, 2024, at the Medical College, ensuring a grand and formal atmosphere for the event. The primary purpose of this ceremony was to appreciate and recognise the hard work, dedication, and achievements of the undergraduate and postgraduate students from TMMC&RC who showcased their talents across various sports.

Chief Guests and Dignitaries

The ceremony was graced by the presence of Shri Abhishek Kapoor, Director (Administration) of TMU, as the Chief Guest. The event was also attended by notable dignitaries including Prof. (Dr) N K Singh, Principal TMMC&RC; Prof. (Dr) S K Jain, Dean, FoMS and Head of Department of Anatomy; Prof. (Dr) V K Singh, Additional MS and Head of Department of Medicine; and Prof. (Dr) Prithpal Singh Matreja, Vice Principal and Chairman of the Sports Committee.

Sports Tournament Highlights

Students from TMMC&RC participated in eight different events, showcasing their versatility and skill in sports like Cricket, Track & Field, Kabbadi, Basketball, and more. The students performed exceptionally well, bringing home numerous accolades. Highlights include Amarbeer Singh winning the Gold Medal in Bench Press, Tanya Yadav clinching the Gold in Carrom, and the Medical College teams winning the Boys' Basketball and Girls' Box Cricket championships.

Keynote Speeches and Addresses

Dr Prithpal Singh Matreja welcomed all the dignitaries and attendees, setting a positive and celebratory tone for the event. Prof. N K Singh emphasised the role of sports in the overall development of students. Prof. V K Singh spoke about the importance of active participation in extracurricular activities, while Prof. S K Jain highlighted the holistic benefits of engaging in sports.

Shri Abhishek Kapoor, the Chief Guest, congratulated all the students on their achievements and encouraged them to continue striving for excellence in both academics and sports.

Awards and Recognition

Gold Medal Winners

The ceremony celebrated the top performers, with Amarbeer Singh and Tanya Yadav receiving Gold Medals for their outstanding performances in Bench Press and Carrom, respectively.

Silver and Bronze Medal Winners

Lokesh Reddy and Manav Prakash were awarded Silver Medals for their performances in the 100m race and Table Tennis, respectively. Vanshika Singh received a Bronze Medal for Table Tennis.

Team Achievements

The Medical College teams also shone brightly, securing the first runner-up position in Boys' Cricket and Girls' Basketball, and the second runner-up position in Kabbadi, Soccer, and Badminton.

Role of Sports in Student Development

Sports play a crucial role in the holistic development of students, enhancing their physical health, teamwork skills, and discipline. It also fosters a sense of community and school spirit. TMU continues to encourage its students to actively participate in sports, recognising its importance in building a well-rounded educational experience.

Future Prospects and Encouragement

The Felicitation Ceremony was a resounding success, celebrating the achievements of TMMC&RC students and highlighting the importance of sports in their educational journey. TMU looks forward to more such achievements in the future and remains committed to supporting and nurturing the athletic talents of its students.

FAQs

Q:- What is the importance of the Felicitation Ceremony?

Ans: The Felicitation Ceremony recognises and honours the hard work and achievements of students in sports, motivating them to continue excelling.

 

Q:- Who were the chief guests at the event?

Ans: The chief guests included Shri Abhishek Kapoor, Prof. (Dr) N K Singh, Prof. (Dr) S K Jain, Prof. (Dr) V K Singh, and Prof. (Dr) Prithpal Singh Matreja.

 

Q:- What sports events were included in the tournament?

Ans: The tournament featured events such as Cricket, Track & Field, Kabbadi, Basketball, Bench Press, Carrom, and Table Tennis.

 

Q:- How does TMU encourage sports among students?

Ans: TMU encourages sports by organising tournaments, providing excellent facilities, and recognising achievements through ceremonies like this.

 

Q:- What were the major achievements in the tournament?

Ans: Major achievements included Gold Medals in Bench Press and Carrom, team championships in Boys' Basketball and Girls' Box Cricket, and numerous individual medals in various events. For more information on such events, follow TMU’s social media channels.

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