Mangaluru: Dakshina Kannada District In-charge Minister B Ramanath Rai inaugurated the three-day state-level Pre-University College Sports Meet 2015-16 at Mangala Stadium here on Thursday, December 3.
The event is jointly organised by the Government of Karnataka, the Department of Pre-University Education Mangaluru, Buntarayane Nadavara Maathr Sangh (R.) and Ramakrishna PU College.
Minister for Sports, Youth Empowerment and Fisheries K Abhayachandra Jain said that the district made a name for itself after hosting the national level Federation Cup recently. He gave a call to all the young sporting talents in the state to pursue their
dream and make it big while he urged the physical directors and teachers to nurture young talents.
The inaugural function was followed by a cultural programme.
About 2500 students from all the districts are expected to participate in the sport meet. The valedictory ceremony will be held on December 6.