Mangaluru: MP Nalin inaugurates Aloysius PU College Sports Meet - 2015

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Mangaluru, 05 Nov 2015: Applauding St Aloysius Pre-University College here for the stupendous support it gives to sports along with academics, Dakshina Kannada MP Nalin Kumar Kateel, declared the 136th Sports Meet Open.

 

Appreciating the management, the students and the sports faculty during the occasion he quoted that it was not an Aloysian march but an Indian March towards progress. He even stated that the union government under the leadership of PM Narendra Modi has proposed to encourage sportsmen to travel by air for any sports event which is located over 900 kilometers as their fares would be reduced substantially.

 

 

The Rector in his presidential address opined that one cannot achieve greatness unless he puts in hard work, discipline, energy and enthusiasm. He said that Jesuit Education is not aimed only towards intellectual, moral and emotional development but also physical development.

 

Sports representatives participated in the solemn torch run and 43 teams along with the PTE Committee marched on the occasion.

 

Dr Ganesh Amin, Dean, St Aloysius PU College welcomed the gathering. Naveen Kumar, physical director proposed the vote of thanks.  

 

The principal Fr Melvyn Mendonca SJ, finance officer Bro Benedict Rosario SJ, the vice principal Rekha Alva and the physical directors Usha A J were present at the dais.

 

The mayor Jacinta Alfred declared close of sports meet.