260 students from 106 JNVs across NE take part in chess & yoga meet
Guwahati: The northeast regional chess and yoga meet, hosted by Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya (JNV) Rangia in Kamrup, brought together young talents from over 100 JNVs across the northeast to compete in events testing both mental and physical skills.
Chess competitions were held in six categories — Under-14, Under-17 and Under-19 for both boys and girls. Yoga events included individual, artistic pair, rhythmic pair and group performances for boys and girls.
The meet was inaugurated by chief guest Sister B D’Costa, principal of Fatima Convent English School, Rangia. In her address, the chief guest said chess sharpens the mind while yoga strengthens the body, and encouraged students to uphold discipline and fair play.
The programme also featured a march-past by contingents from all 106 schools, an oath-taking ceremony and a yoga demonstration by the host school.
Chess competitions were held in six categories — Under-14, Under-17 and Under-19 for both boys and girls. Yoga events included individual, artistic pair, rhythmic pair and group performances for boys and girls.
The meet was inaugurated by chief guest Sister B D’Costa, principal of Fatima Convent English School, Rangia. In her address, the chief guest said chess sharpens the mind while yoga strengthens the body, and encouraged students to uphold discipline and fair play.
The programme also featured a march-past by contingents from all 106 schools, an oath-taking ceremony and a yoga demonstration by the host school.
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