Recognising
his services in the field of sports, Sports Journalists' Association of
Nagpur (SJAN) felicitated veteran sports organiser Vinod Kumar Trivedi
at a small function held at SJAN office, Vivekanand Nagar on Monday.
DSO
Vijay Santan was the chief guest on the occasion. SJAN president Dr Ram
Thakur, secretary Kisbor Bagde and vice-president Sandeep Dabhekar also
shared the dais.
Trivedi has played an important role in
the development of sports in the city. He was mainly instrumental in
developing VHA's hockey field at Amravati road, constructing first
indoor sports complex (VCA hall) in the city and popularising the game
of chess in the city.
However at the age of 75, setting an
example he has resigned from all the posts he was holding in various
sports association so that new blood will get an opportunity. Speaking
on the occasion, Trivedi thanked SJAN for recognising his services. DSO
Santan appreciated the work done by Trivedi in the field of sports.
Meanwhile SJAN also honoured Nagpur Media XI team members who emerged
winner in Inter-State Twenty-20 Cricket Tournament held at Lucknow
recently.
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