M’luru: G Parameshwara inspects final preparations for the 19th Federation Cup


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Mangaluru, 29 Apr 2015: The president of  the KPCC and the Karnataka Athletics Association, Dr G Parameshwar visited the city and inspected ongoing preparations for the 19th Federation Cup Senior Athletics Championship which will begin here on April 30.

 

Accompanied by health minister U T Khader, minister for youth and sports K Abhaychandra Jain, MLA J R Lobo and others, the president directed that the  remaining work  be completed before the inauguration tomorrow. 

 

Speaking to reporters, Parameshwara said, "with the initiative taken by local ministers, the preparations are on in full swing and almost 95% of the work is completed. The chief minister has extended full support, encouraging youth to take part in sports".

 

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Deputy commissioner A B Ibrahim said that the district administration would meet all the heads of schools and colleges and try to get 10,000 students to watch the event.

 

The 19th Federation Cup Senior Athletics Championship will be held on April 30 at the Mangala Stadium. It will be inaugurated by Bollywood star Sunil Shetty and include many persons of national stature taking part. The event will be held between May 1 to May 3, and will witness 700 athletes and 200 officials from all over the country.

 

The four day event would cost around Rs 1.50 crore, with state government promising Rs 1 crore. Public sector undertakings, major private industrial units, public sector banks, deemed uiversities, builders and trade bodies have donated to meet the remaining amount for the event. The MCC has sanctioned Rs 20 Lakhs for the event.

 

Rooms in the circuit house and other guest houses would be used for accommodation. Around Rs 25.16 lakh will be spent for 300 rooms for the athletes, officials and guests in hotels in the city.


 

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