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Techno India Group hosts 2nd edition of Techno Olympica Knights

Techno India Group is hosting the second edition of the inter-school sports competition Techno Olympica Knights which started on 27 th  Janu...



Techno India Group is hosting the second edition of the inter-school sports competition Techno Olympica Knights which started on 27th January and will go on till 31st January. This mega sporting event is featuring over 600 students from 43 schools across West Bengal. The inaugural ceremony was graced by Padma Shri Bula Choudhury, former India national women's swimming champion, Chess Grand Master Dibyendu Barua & Prof. Manoshi Roychowdhury, Co-Chairperson, Techno India Group.

The event started with a lamp-lighting ceremony by the guests. The Techno Olympica Knights Torch Rally was held on the campus ground, to mark the commencement of the mega sports event. Techno Olympica Knights was a dream project of Prof. Manoshi Roychowdhury started a few years back.

Techno India Group aims at giving equal emphasis on the development of body, mind, and spirit of the students to fulfill the objective of “Touching lives, making a difference”. There are awards for the top three schools in terms of the medal tally with trophies and cash prizes. There will also be prizes for “Best Cheering School” and “Fair Play.”

“The main aim of Techno Olympica Knights is to be bringing together the best young talents under one roof. It will also act as a platform for showcasing and popularizing a large number of sporting activities that rarely get a chance to be highlighted in our city. Inter-school sports in the city has never been given such a bigger platform than the one that will be provided in ‘Techno Olympica Knights’,” said Prof. Roychowdhury.

The competition featuring sports like 5-a-Side Football, Volley Ball, Hockey, Table tennis, Badminton, Long Jump, Discuss throw, Individual Race/Relay Race, Hurdle Race, Free Style Swimming, Archery and Chess is being held for Boys, Girls, Junior & Senior sections across multiple locations like Techno India Salt Lake Campus, Spuddy Badminton Academy, and Sports Authority of India (SAI) Complex.

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