Kheda Vatan Punjab Diya Boxing State Level Champion Ship

Date: 16 November, 2024

Kheda Vatan Punjab Diya

Season-3

State Level Boxing Champion Ship 

Under the aegis of the Government of Punjab and the Sports Department Punjab, the State-Level Games for the 2024 season-3 (Kheda Vatan Punjab Diya Boxing State Level Champion Ship) commenced in the district of Shaheed Bhagat Singh Nagar. The prestigious tournament is being hosted by Lamrin Tech Skills University Punjab, attracting players from various districts across the state.

The inauguration ceremony, held on November 16, 2024 , was graced by Chief Guests Smt. Santosh Kataria, MLA of Balachaur constituency, and Dr . Sandeep Singh Kaura, Chancellor of Lamrin Tech Skills University Punjab . Addressing the gathering, the Chief Guests extended their blessings to the athletes, encouraging them to actively participate in sports and steer clear of drugs. They commended the efforts of Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Maan and the Sports Department of Punjab for their exemplary initiative in promoting sports, which provides athletes with outstanding training and career opportunities.

Dr. Sandeep Singh Kaura, in his speech, highly motivated all the players and highlighted the importance of sports while inspiring students to always stay away from substance abuse. He also stated that Lamrin Tech Skills University Punjab is committed to promoting sports.

The State-Level Girls' Boxing competitions witnessed remarkable performances on the opening day. Key results include:

63-67 kg category: 

• First Place: Anita (Mansa District)
• Second Place: Namjeet Kaur (Kapurthala District)
• Third Place: Mandeep Kaur (Amritsar  District)

75-81 kg category: 

• First Place: Harpreet Kaur (Firozpur District)
• Second Place: Ramandeep Kaur (Muktsar Sahib)

45-50 kg category: 

• First Place: Manpreet Kaur (Tarn Taran District)
• Second Place: Ravina (Ludhiana District)
• Third Place: Bharti (Fatehgarh Sahib District)

The event was graced by the presence of several dignitaries, including:

S. Preetinder Singh Bains, SDM Balachaur

S. Satnam Singh Jalalpur, Chairperson of  District Planning Board

S. Satbir Singh Bajwa, Joint Registrar, Lamrin Tech Skills University Punjab

Smt.Vandana Chauhan District Sports Officer 

Sh.Santosh Dutta General Secretary, Boxing Association Punjab

S. Shyam Sundar, DSP Balachaur

A large number of athletes and local dignitaries also attended, making the event a grand success. The State-Level Games 2024 promise to be a celebration of talent and sportsmanship, reinforcing Punjab's rich legacy in sports.