Government Medical College (GMC) Handwara marked its inaugural Sports cum Festival Day with great enthusiasm at the Environment Hall in Handwara. The event brought together faculty, students, and local dignitaries to celebrate the spirit of sports and cultural festivity.
The Deputy Commissioner of Kupwara, Ayushi Sudan, graced the occasion as the Chief Guest. Other esteemed attendees included the SSP Handwara, Principal of GMC Handwara, DDC Chairman Kupwara, Tehsildar Handwara, and DDC members from Rajwar, Mawer, and Dragmulla. Their presence highlighted the importance of fostering extracurricular activities for holistic development in the medical community.
The festival featured a vibrant mix of sports competitions, cultural performances, and interactive sessions, creating an engaging platform for students to showcase their talents beyond academics.
In her address, DC Ayushi Sudan emphasized the significance of balancing academic pursuits with physical and cultural activities to ensure well-rounded personal growth. She lauded the organizers for their efforts in hosting such a lively and inspiring event.
The event concluded with a prize distribution ceremony, where outstanding participants were honored for their achievements in various activities. The success of the Sports cum Festival Day set a promising precedent for similar events in the future, reflecting the institution’s commitment to fostering a dynamic and inclusive environment.