Dr MCR HRD Institute conducted Sports Meet,at Telangana State Special Police 1st Battalion Grounds, Yusufguda, for 112 Central Civil Services Officers, the break-up being 86 Indian Statistical Service Officers and 26 Indian Economic Service Officers, from across the country.
The Officer Trainees competed for medals in Track Events (100 Meters, 200 Meters, Relay Race 4×100 Meters, Obstacle Race), Field Events (Javelin Throw, Long Jump, Shot Put, Discus Throw), and Sports Events (Chess, Carom, Billiards, Table Tennis, Lawn Tennis, Badminton).Right from the word go, the Officer Trainees displayed the ‘can do’ spirit. All the competitions generated intense emotions coupled with spirited cheering and screaming, emanating from the stands. Interestingly, there was no bitterness as everything was done in a spirit of camaraderie.
Sri Rajiv Trivedi, IPS (Retd), former DGP/Principal Secretary (Home) to Government of Telangana advised the Officer Trainees to give equal importance to Physical Fitness, Nutrition, and Health in order to be productive in their jobs. “An Officer is a role model not only for his family members but also his colleagues at work place. If he makes a deliberate attempt to be physically fit, he will be emulated by others and a culture of physical fitness will be created”, he added.
