State level workshop on Traditional sports, Games.

125th year celebration of Swami Vivekananda’s Chicago address Report of State level workshop on Traditional sports, Games and physical cultures- 2018

As a part of 125th year celebration of Swami Vivekananda’s Chicago address, Ramakrishna Mission Vivekananda Educational & Research Institute, Faculty of General & Adapted Physical Education and Yoga organised State level workshop on Traditional sports, Games and physical cultures from 25th to 26thSeptember 2018. Registration for the workshop began at 09.30 am. The registered participants assembled in GKD auditorium of the Vidyalaya at        10.00 am.

Inaugural function took place at 10.30 pm on 25th September. Function started with prayer by Mr.Aravindhaksan bagavather from Vidyalaya.

Revered Swami Garishthananda Maharaj Secretary, Ramakrishna Mission Vidyalaya & Administrative head Ramakrishna Mission Vivekananda Educational & Research Institute, Coimbatore presided over the inaugural function. Revered Swami Divyaprajnananda Maharaj, Assistant Administrative Head, Ramakrishna Mission Vivekananda Educational & Research Institute graced the occasion.        Dr. N. Muthaiah, Dean Faculty of Disability Management delivered chief guest address. Dr. S. Alagesan Professor & Head, Faculty of General and Adapted Physical Education and Yoga, delivered the welcome address and Dr. P. Senthilkumar Assistant Professor, Faculty of General and Adapted Physical Education convener spoke about the theme of the workshop.

The session were taken by various resource person as per the details given below

25/09/2018

  • Session – I 30 to 1.00 pm Dr. T. Malayarasi Assistant Professor, Department. of Tamil, AM Jain College, Chennai (Tamil Elakkiyangkalil Vilayattukal).
  • Session –II 2.30 pm to 4.00 pm C. Palani president Tamil Nadu silampam and tharkapukalai Chennai. (Techniques of Silambam)
  • Session –III4.15 pm to 5.15 pm Traditional Games & Sports(Practical)- Dr. S. Vijayakumar& Dr. S. Peter anand

26/09/2018

  • Session – I 6.30am to 8.00 am- Mr. S. Ramachandaran Treasurer, Technical Committee, Chairman Tamil Nadu Mallarkhamb Association. (Techniques of Mallarkhamb)
  • Session – II 9.30 am to 11.00 am- Tribal Sports & Dance-                      P. Anbalagan Barathyar University
  • Session –III 11.15 am to 1.00 pm – KalariPayattu- R. Ramesh nayar V. N kalari center Coimbatore.
  • Session –IV 2.30 pm to 3.45 pm Traditional Games & Sports (Practical)- Dr. S. Peter anand &  S. Vijayakumar
  • Session –V 4.00 pm to 4.45 pm Valedictory Function

Valedictory function took place at 04.00 pm on 26th September2018. Function started with prayer by Mr.Aravindhaksan bagavather from Vidyalaya.

Dr. M. N. G. Mani Chief Executive Officer International Council for the Education of people with visual Impairment was the chief guest. Dr. S. Alagesan, Professor & Head, Faculty of General and Adapted Physical Education and Yoga, delivered the welcome address.

Revered Swami Divyaprajnananda Maharaj presided over the function and distributed the certificates and mementoes to the Delegates and students.

Dr. P. Senthil Kumar, Assistant Professor, Faculty of General and Adapted Physical Education and Yoga proposed vote of thanks.

The Valedictory function was concluded by National anthem.