Archive · 11 Aug 2026
MLA inaugurates Amaravati Championship district sports competitions in Bhimavaram
A big sports day started at a college in Bhimavaram, India.
Many young athletes came to play games and compete.
They played volleyball, badminton, chess, yoga, and weightlifting.
A very important guest opened the event.
He said sports make your body strong and your mind sharp.
Sports can also help you do better in school.
A district leader told the students to play their best and win.
A police officer said to stay away from bad habits like drugs.
The government is hiring more sports teachers to help students.
Everyone hopes the young athletes succeed in sports and in school.
Pulaparthi Ramanjaneyulu, Bhimavaram MLA and AP Public Accounts Committee chairman, inaugurated the Amaravati Championship 2026 district-level sports competitions at SRKR Engineering College.
Ramanjaneyulu said sports build physical fitness, discipline and concentration, helping students excel in academics and reach the top in education.
District Collector Chadalavada Nagarani urged athletes to showcase their talent at State-level competitions and bring recognition to the district.
Additional SP D Viswanath advised sportspersons to stay away from narcotics and harmful addictions, while SAAP Director P. Ravindranath said 183 Physical Directors were selected for West Godavari district in recent DSC recruitment.
About 190 athletes took part in volleyball, alongside 63 in yoga, 56 in badminton, 41 in chess and seven in weightlifting, from seven Assembly constituencies.
- Who
- Pulaparthi Ramanjaneyulu, Bhimavaram MLA and AP Public Accounts Committee chairman, inaugurated the event, with Principal Dr KV Muralikrishna Raju presiding; District Collector Chadalavada Nagarani, Additional SP D Viswanath and SAAP Director P. Ravindranath also addressed the athletes.
- What
- The Amaravati Championship 2026 district-level sports competitions for student athletes from seven Assembly constituencies.
- When
- On Monday, at the inauguration of the Amaravati Championship 2026 district-level competitions.
- Where
- SRKR Engineering College, Bhimavaram.
- Why
- To promote sports as part of students' overall development, since sports build physical fitness, discipline and concentration that help students succeed in academics and life.
- Event
- Amaravati Championship 2026 district-level sports competitions
- Inaugurated by
- Pulaparthi Ramanjaneyulu, Bhimavaram MLA and AP Public Accounts Committee chairman
- Venue
- SRKR Engineering College, Bhimavaram
- Presided over by
- Principal Dr KV Muralikrishna Raju
- Participants
- Athletes from seven Assembly constituencies
- Athlete counts
- Volleyball 190, yoga 63, badminton 56, chess 41, weightlifting 7
- Physical Directors recruited
- 183 selected for West Godavari district in recent DSC recruitment