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Boharo (Jharkhand) : Chenab House was adjudged winner with 274 points followed by Ganga House with 267 points and Sutlej House with 248 Points at the 31st Annual Sports Day of DPS Bokaro (Primary Wing), ‘JOHAR JHARKHAND’, on December 26, 2018, on school premises decorated by Sorai Painting.

Prabhat Kumar, DIG (Coal Fields Range), was the Chief Guest on the occasion. The school flag was hoisted by the Chief Guest along with the Director and Principal of DPS Bokaro Dr Hemlata S. Mohan and Additional Principal A S Gangwar.

The event started with march past by the six houses – Sutlej, Chenab, Jamuna, Jhelum, Raavi, and Ganga followed by a magnificent field display of ‘ JOHAR JHARKHAND-DRILL’ presented by more than 400 students from classes IV and V  showcasing synchronisation, balance, discipline and rhythm.  Mesmerizing folk dance performance depicting the culture of Jharkhand- Paika, Jhumar, Sarhul, Santhali – to name a few were displayed with the message – the significance of nature, health and fitness.

Quoting the example of various sports, Chief Guest Prabhat Kumar emphasised the importance of games and sports in the life of a student saying sports teaches team spirit which is most important for achieving successes.Showering appreciation for the magnificent Sports Day Programme of DPS Bokaro (Primary Wing), he urged the students to actively participate in sports. He also complimented Dr Mohan for her conscientious efforts to uphold the potentials of the students. The Chief Guest officially announced the sports day ‘Open’ with the release of balloons.

Director & Principal Dr Mohan , in her address, stressed that hard work and sincerity is the mantra of success.  She appreciated the entire team of teachers and students for a commendable job in making the Sports Day a grand success. She hoped that the sports day becomes special with the display of the spirit of participation and sportsmanship in the future.

Earlier during the day, the Chief Guest along with Dr Mohan and A S Gangwar felicitated the winners of various events with medals and certificates.

The welcome address was given by P Shailaja Jayakumar, Vice Principal, who talked on the importance of sports in one’s life and highlighted the significance of the theme – ‘Johar Jharkhand’ and informed that the national sports particularly hockey and archery have always had key players from Jharkhand.

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