Raighar, 27th Sept 2025: A Block-level Sports and Games Competition was successfully organized at Government High School, Turudihi. The event saw the enthusiastic participation of around 160 students from various schools under Raighar Block, who showcased their talents and achieved commendable success in different sports disciplines.
At the concluding ceremony, a celebratory event was held. The event was chaired by Block Education Officer (BEO) Bikash Chandra Sarkar, with Shibnath Banerjee, the representative of the Honourable Education Minister, attending as Chief Guest. Other distinguished guests included former Block Vice-Chairman Biswanath Sil, District V.G. Lance Inspector Basant Dangaria, local Sarpanch Kuntibai Gond, Samiti Member Deb Kumar Mandal, and Headmaster of the host school Sushanta Behera.
The guests presented awards to the meritorious participants and wished them a bright future in their sports careers. They also encouraged everyone to work hard to achieve physical development and recognition at the state and national levels. The entire gathering resolved to remain committed to this cause.
The two-day long sports festival was led and coordinated by sports teacher Kshirod Biswas, with active involvement and support from all sports teachers of the block. The stage proceedings were conducted by sports teacher Subhash Mahanti, and Headmaster Sushanta Behera delivered the vote of thanks.
The successful organization of such an event at Turudihi High School was well appreciated by local villagers and intellectuals, who acknowledged the positive impact it had on the community.