Annual Sports Week 2022 kicks off at University of Turbat
Posted on 23 Feb, 2022 - Published by
Annual Sports Week 2022 has started at the University of Turbat (UoT) here on 21st February 2022 which was inaugurated by Prof. Dr. Jan Muhammad, Vice-Chancellor, University of Turbat. On this occasion, a colorful ceremony was organized by the UoT’s Directorate of Sports.
Dr. Mansoor Ahmed, Pro-Vice-Chancellor, Registrar Ganguzar Baloch, Deans, Directors, Heads of academic & administrative departments, faculty members, players, and students attended the inauguration ceremony.
Addressing the occasion, Vice-Chancellor Prof. Dr. Jan Muhammad said “it is the tradition of the University of Turbat to organize sports week every year. Sports activities are essential for the physical and mental health of the students and university staff. The extra-curricular and co-curricular activities are an integral part of the university’s academic calendar which aims to relieve the students and faculty members from the academic workload and other issues.”
Dr. Jan Muhammad added that besides organizing sports activities inside the campus, we would also provide a platform and opportunity to our students in order to actively take part in the sports events that are held outside the campus for enabling our students to showcase their co-curricular skills at the local and national level. Vice-Chancellor lauded the efforts of the Sports Director Mazhar Ali and his team for organizing annual sports week in a professional manner. Talking to the players, VC said that sports taught us to move forward through healthy competition and promote a culture of tolerance, consistency, and peace. Addressing the occasion, Mazhar Ali, Director Sports, said that in these week-long sports activities, male and female students would participate in different sports including cricket, football, volleyball, badminton, table tennis, and other local national games.