Kushalnagar, Nov. 23: Trust President Mandapada Changappa assured that the Kodagu Educational and Social Service Trust will provide all kinds of support to the youth and girls who are interested in joining the army and are passionate about the field of sports.
He was speaking after distributing prizes to the winners of the youth category of the fourth annual hill running competition held in Kushalnagar in memory of Lt. Ponnachanda Neeraj Kushalappa.
He said that plans are being made to attract more competitors to this competition in the coming years. Kodagu Educational and Social Service Trust Managing Trustee Maj. J. Kodandera Arjun Muthanna, who distributed prizes to the winners of the girls’ category, said that from next year, the same amount of cash prize will be given to the young girls as to the young boys. The distance of the race will also be fixed at the same time.
Kodagu Educational and Social Service Trust Trustee Cllr. Pattada Kariappa said that all kinds of cooperation will be provided by his trust to those who want to join the army. He said that along with the Agniveer physical test training, 45 days of free training will be provided for the written test.
The program organizers were Havaldar Ame Janardhan, Secretary Marchanda Ganesh Ponnappa, Treasurer Match A Suraj Machayya, Boppanda Subramanya, Pattada Dhanu Utthaya, Junior College Vice Principal A.C. Manjunath, Karthik Gowda, Baitada Leelaveni, and others.
Winners: In the 8 km distance youth category, Channabasava Prathama of Kudige Sports School, U.N. Nitin came second, Delson Joy of St. Joseph's College, Bangalore came third, Dilan Ponnetti of Cherambane Arun PU College came fourth, Monish of Kudige Sports School came fifth and G.S. Sudha of Madikeri Government Junior College came sixth. In the 5 km girls' category, Kudige Sports School students D.K. Bhavishya came first, C.D. Neksha came second, D.D. Tanvi came third, Ashwini of Teresian College, Mysore came fourth.
Rashmika of Siddapur Gate Government PU College came fifth and Prakriti Bopaiah of Bengaluru SGM came sixth.
More than 150 youths including children and more than 50 young women participated in the marathon and showed their sportsmanship.
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