The SVPCET Sports and National Service Scheme (NSS) Cell celebrated National Sports Day with great enthusiasm and fervour from August 21 to August 29, 2023. The event witnessed active participation from students, faculty, and staff, promoting physical fitness, teamwork, and sportsmanship.

This report provides a comprehensive overview of the activities and events that took place during this week-long celebration. National Sports Day is celebrated annually on August 29th in India to honour the birth anniversary of Major Dhyan Chand, the legendary hockey player who contributed significantly to Indian sports. SVPCET, known for promoting sports and physical well-being, organized a series of events and activities during the week leading up to this special day.

Chess Tournament: In addition to traditional sports, a chess tournament was organized to cater to the strategic and analytical minds among the SVPCET students. Chess enthusiasts showcased their skills, competing in an intellectually stimulating environment.

Pledge for Sportsmanship: As a symbolic gesture of commitment to sportsmanship, a pledge was taken during the closing ceremony. Participants, including students and NSS faculty affirmed their dedication to fair play, teamwork, and the promotion of sports in daily life.