The Physical Education and Sports Department of Dev Samaj College of Education, Sector 36-B, Chandigarh, celebrated National Sports Day in the college premises on 29th August, 2009 to commemorate the Birth Anniversary of the great Hockey Wizard of India Major Dhayan Chand. An inter class Quiz based on the theme “Sports History of India” was organized to mark the day. The prospective teachers participated in the Quiz with great zeal and enthusiasm. Section C bagged the First position ,Section B the Second, & Section D the Third
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Principal Dr. Jyoti Khanna is of the view that the importance of sports in the life of a young student is invaluable. Youth learn values like discipline, responsibility, self confidence, sacrifice, and accountability. Sports provide numerous opportunities for children and youth to grow socially, emotionally, and physically. Furthermore, they also allow youth to learn and practice in a competitive environment
Dr. Neeru Malik, Lecturer in Physical Education, in her address said that India has become a great sporting Nation like China; it is not an overnight achievement. Our sportspersons have made the country proud by their stupendous achievements.