Our Correspondent
Mokokchung, March 17
The Annual Sports Week of Children School Mokokchung was held on March 17 with Additional Deputy Commissioner of Mokokchung, Rajesh Soundararajan as the Chief Guest.
Speaking at the programme the chief Guest observed that most of the people in the state have a natural born talent in the field of sports but lamented that lack of infrastructure and sports facilities has affected in utilizing the young talent to its maximum.
However he maintained that winning or losing is not important but upholding the sportsmanship is more important and urged the students to take up sports seriously. He also told the students that it is not compulsory to choose between academic and sport but they can opt the binary choice and excel in both. Being a sportsman it helps in consideration of mind and self discipline and a true sportsman hardly involves in bad habits nor addicted to bad influences, the ADC said.
Meanwhile, Oath taking was administrated by Binay and welcome speech was delivered by NR Singh. The sport week will culminate on March 18.