More than 600 students from 17 schools participated in the athletics competition held as part of the Khelo Bharat Abhiyan. Coimbatore District Collector G.S. Sameeran lit the Jyothi and inaugurated the competition.
Coimbatore: Athletics competitions were held among school children as part of the "Khelo Bharat Abhiyan" at the Air Force School in Coimbatore.
Coimbatore District Collector G.S. Sameeran was the chief guest and lit the lamp and delivered the keynote address.
More than 600 students from 17 schools participated in the competition in which 100, 200, 300, 400 metres relay, shot put and long jump were held.
Commandant of The Air Force College of Administration, Camador RV Ramkishore, Coimbatore Municipal Commissioner Prathap and others participated in the competition and felicitated and encouraged the students.