A.S. Ponnanna: Sports Events Help Bring Out Hidden Talent

Napoklu, Oct. 4: Sports events play a vital role in bringing out the latent talent in everyone, said A.S. Ponnanna, Virajpet MLA and Political Secretary to the Chief Minister.

He spoke after inaugurating the 'Parane Sports Festival - 2026' and the inter-village 'Kail Muhurtha' sports meet, held at the playground of the Government Higher Primary School in Parane.

In recent times, athletes from Kodagu have been earning acclaim not only within the country but also on the global stage, securing numerous medals.

Noting that the people of Kodagu have a natural interest in sports from childhood, he remarked that if athletes treat sports with utmost seriousness, it would significantly help shape their bright futures.

The event was presided over by M. Saba Devayya, President of the Parane Central Sports Board. Office bearers and members of the Sports Board, along with local dignitaries, were present; they distributed prizes to the winners and extended their best wishes.

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