24 Aug 2016|Gwalior | Amity University Madhya Pradesh, Gwalior
Inauguration of SANGATHAN 2016 at Amity University Madhya Pradesh
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Amity University Madhya Pradesh organized the inauguration of Inter-Amity Annual Sports Meet-SANGATHAN 2016 on August 24, 2016 at 1100 hrs to synchronize with the inauguration of Sangathan across Amity Campuses. The event was graced by the presence of the Hon’ble Vice Chancellor of Amity University Madhya Pradesh, Lt General V. K. Sharma, AVSM (Retd), Dr. M. P. Kaushik, Pro-Vice Chancellor, Dr R S Tomar, Dean Academics, Registrar, Director Administration, Dean and Deputy Dean Student Welfare, all the HODs, HOIs, faculty members, staff and first year students of Amity University Madhya Pradesh.
The ceremony began with the ceremonial lighting of the Mashaal by the Hon’ble Vice Chancellor amidst loud applause. The Mashaal was then handed over to the sports captain Mr. Abhinav Rajput, BA LLB, 3rd Year, 5th Sem of AUMP to be taken around the sports ground. The Hon’ble Vice Chancellor then declared SANGATHAN 2016 open. In his address Hon’ble Vice Chancellor AUMP, Lt Gen V K Sharma, AVSM (Retd.) stated that in SANGATHAN 2016, students would be able to compete in different sports and games including badminton, lawn tennis, basketball, volleyball, cricket, chess, tug -of-war etc to clinch the much coveted trophies. He further motivated the students to use the state of the art sports infrastructure made available in the campus by the University. Hon’ble Vice Chancellor expressed his desire to see the sports grounds throbbing with activity. He specifically asked the girl students to take active part in sports bring laurels just as the girls brought laurels to the country at Rio Olympics.
After administration of the oath of sportsmanship an exhibition Tug of War was played amidst loud cheering by the spectators.