Ramagya School hosts prestigious ‘14th Pre-U.P. State Shooting Competition’ for the second time in Uttar Pradesh

May 5: Today sport emerges as an important component of socio-economic development of our country. Thus, it becomes vital for schools to offer good opportunities to students to engage and compete in sports. As one of the top schools in India, Ramagya School strives to help-develop this growing sports culture among the people of the nation. For Ramagya, holistic health for all is equally essential as healthy citizens contribute not only in the development of GDP but also strive to bring name, laurels and glory for the nation. Keeping up with the trend, Ramagya School recently hosted the “14th Pre-U.P. State Air Weapon Shooting Competition” by U.P. State Rifle Association (UPSRA) in collaboration with Shoot X academy. Participation was open to competitors belonging to Uttar Pradesh only.

The ‘14th Pre-U.P. State Shooting Competition’ witnessed a phenomenal success with record-breaking 1800 participants from 48 districts and 35 shooting clubs of Uttar Pradesh participating in the competition. Moreover, the competition was one of India’s biggest shooting events in recent times with 80 shooting lines used during the competition. The event was blessed with the presences of some of India’s biggest names in shooting as chief guests. The competition was organized in various categories such as Air rifle Championship Men Individual and Team, Women Individual and Team, Junior Men, Women, Veteran Individual, Handicapped Men and Women. The Jury of the competition consisted of following Members: – 1. Shri Jagdeep Madhok, Senior Vice President, UPSRA. 2. Shri G.S. Singh, Honorary Secretary General, UPSRA. 3. Shri Rohit Jain, Joint Secretary, UPSRA.

The event was declared open on 23rd April, with an opening ceremony. The ceremony boasted of the shining stars of Shooting Arena as guests, such as Mr. G.S. Singh (Gen. Sec, U.P. State Rifle Association); Mr. Arun Singh (Joint Secretary, U.P. State Rifle Association) and Mr. NitinChaudhary (Founder& Coach, ShootX Academy). The event was also graced by the presence of Dr. Sanjay Gupta (Chairman, Ramagya Group), Mr. Utkarsh Gupta (MD, Ramagya Group) and Ms.Aparna Magee (Principal, Ramagya School, Noida).The event commenced with the lightning of the lamp. The esteemed guests of honor spoke to the gathering about the need of recognizing sports as an asset and striving for the betterment of scope in Olympics. They also spoke about the famous shooters of India-their lives and their struggle.

In an interview, Mr. G.S. Singh said, “The Ramagya School and ShootX Academy have done an exceptional work in organizing this prestigious shooting competition by U.P. State Rifle Association – one of the oldest State Rifle Association in India. Such events greatly boost the morale of young and aspiring shooters in bringing laurels for the nation.”

Participation and qualifying in Pre-UP State Shooting Competition was compulsory for those shooters who will be participating in 45thU.P. State Shooting Championship Competition for the first time. A minimum of 50% score was required in Pre-UP State to qualify for U.P. State Shooting Championship Competition. Shooters who failed to attain 50% will not be allowed to participate in U.P. State Shooting Championship Competition.

The final rounds of the completion were held on 26 April, 2020 and the awards were presented by legendary shooter and the president of the U.P. State Rifle Association – Mr. Shyam Singh Yadav. At the end of the closing ceremony, Mr. Utkarsh Gupta (MD, Ramagya Group) and Ms. Aparna Magee (Principal, Ramagya School) congratulated the participants of the competition and extended their best wishes for the upcoming National Championship.

Comments are closed.

Business

Giosun Healthcare Sets New Standards in Ayurvedic Wellness at IPLCM Expo 2025

New Delhi [India], February 17: Giosun Healthcare Private Limited, a leading innovator in herbal cosmetics, personal care, and nutraceuticals, made a significant impact at the International Private Label & Contract Manufacturing (IPLCM) Expo 2025 held at the Bombay Exhibition Centre. With a portfolio of over 700 natural wellness products, the company reaffirmed its dedication to […]

Read More
Business

Jai Agarwal -The Zhakkas Papad Man of Bikaner: Papadmalji’s Journey of Taste and Tradition

New Delhi [India], February 17: The city of Bikaner, renowned for its rich culinary heritage, has a name that stands tall in the world of traditional Indian snacks – Jai Agarwal. Known as the Zhakkas Papad Man of Bikaner, Jai has seamlessly blended legacy with innovation, transforming the art of papad-making into a thriving global […]

Read More
Business

Corporate Connect Presents “Global Icon Award 2025”

New Delhi [India], February 17: Embarking on the entrepreneurial path is a blend of achievements and hurdles. As a business leader, you strive hard to transform your ideas into reality. A significant part of this journey is getting honoured and recognised for your endeavours and innovative ideas. The “Global Icon Award – 2025” by Corporate […]

Read More