Udupi, 15 Feb 2016: The sixth annual sports meet of Sri Madwa Vadiraja Institute of Technology and Management (SMVITM), Bantakal, near here was held on Saturday February 13.
Dr Suman D P, ASP of Karkala, was the chief guest at the inaugural function held at the Campus on Saturday morning.
Inaugurating the event, Dr Suman said that the physical exercise, sports and games are must for one’s overall development. It is more useful if students spare a hour for exercise or sports for excelling academics. It is this reason for which physical activities are made compulsory in police training. He also gave away prizes to the winners in the sports competitions for the staff, which had been held earlier, on the occasion.
Ratnakumar, secretary of Sri Sode Vadiraja Mutt Education Trust presided the inaugural function.
Sachin, sports secretary of the Student Council administered the oath to the participants.
Professor Dr Thirumaleshwara Bhat, principal; Professor Ganesha A, Dean (Academics) and Prashanth M D, Assistant Physical Education Director was present.
Deviprasad Shetty, president of the Student Council welcomed the gathering. Shreeraksha Shetty introduced the chief guest. Anvitha K proposed the vote of thanks.