PARTICIPATION ITSELF MEANS WINNING: SHWETHA SHEREGAR

(Photo/Report: Ron Bantwal)

Mumbai, Nov.20: The Annual sports meet ‘RKSS sports celebration-2018’ was organized by Ramaraja Kshatriya seva sangha, Mumbai in Gurunanak Khalsa College stadium, Matunga East on Saturday. The sports meet was inaugurated by Shwetha Sheregar- the Indian athlete, Winner of Asian games. She expressed her views and said that, “Memories of participating in any competition remains forever. Hence participation is equal to winning”.

This sports celebration was held under the presidency of Rajkumar Karnad- the President of Ramaraja Kshatriya Seva sangha Mumbai. B. Ganapathi Shervegar- the president of Ramaraja Kshatriya sangha, K. V Hegde, Dr. Rajdeep Sheregar, Dr. Jyoti Rao, the Vice-president of committee- N. Ravindranath Rao, the treasurer- Naveen S. Rao, the chairman of womens wing- Reena Kedarnath Bolar and others were present on the dais, and felicitated Shwetha Sheregar.

B. Ganapati said that, “Sports recognizes the talents of the people in the society. Because of sportiness it is possible to lead prestigious life. Hence, this kind of sports activities are essential to provide encouragement.”K. V Hegde expressed his views on this occasion. Rajakumar Karnad addressed the gathering with his presidential speech.

This celebration was started with yoga. People of all age groups participated in various competitions. Several games like frog race, race along with parents, Long jump, shot put, disc throw, Book balance, throwball for adults, cricket was organized.

The joint secretaries of the association- Ritesh R. Rao and Nithyananda C. Rao, the Joint Treasurer- Roopesh R. Rao, the sponsor of sports- Santosh Rao, Manoj Rao, Rajendra Rao including Womens wing, the office bearers of youth wing, members represented the association by participating in the event.

Prajna S. Rao- the treasurer of Womens wing recited the prayer. The joint secretary Arathi N. Rao introduced the chief guests. Chitra M. Rao welcomed the gathering and explained the importance of Yoga. The popular yoga trainer- Jagadish Naik practiced yoga. Swapna Bekal and Ashwin Rao compered the program. The Secretary- Kedarnath R. Bolar proposed Vote of thanks.