Two Day State Level Webinar Workshop on Adventure Sports

Jointly Organized by: Department of Physical Education and Sports Science,

Fit India Campaign Committee & Fit India Club, Manipur University, Canchipur

In collaboration with

Indian Mountaineering Foundation, North East Zone

(7 - 8 July, 2020)

About the University:

The Manipur University, established under the Manipur University Act, 1980, came to existence on June, 5, 1980. It became a Central University on October 13, 2005. Under the Manipur University has 77 affiliated College inclusive of 2 medical colleges. Manipur Institute of Technology (MIT) is a constituent college of the University. The main objectives of the University are to disseminate and advance knowledge by providing instructional and research facilities , to make provisions for integrated courses I humanities, natural and physical science, social science, forestry and other allied disciplines in the educational programmes; to take appropriate measures for promoting innovations in teaching – learning process ,inter – disciplinary studies and research ; to educate and train manpower for the development of the country in general and North Eastern Region in particular too pay special attention to improvement of the social and economic condition and welfare of the people of the state , and also to enhance their intellectual, academic and cultural development.

About the Department of Physical Education and Sports Science:

The Department of Physical Education and Sports Science established in November, 2008, is one of the emerging professional departments of the Manipur University. The department offers four year integrated course in the Bachelor of Physical Education (BPEd), Master of Physical education (MPE) and Ph.D. Programme. Physical Education, which is an integral part of education, aims at improving the human performance through the medium of physical activities selected to realize the desired outcome. It also includes the acquisition and refinement of motor skills, the development and maintenance of fitness for optimal health and well-being, the attainment of knowledge and growth of positive attitude towards physical activities Physical Education. Moreover, Physical Education is concerned not only with the physical outcomes that accrue from participation in activities but also with the development of knowledge and attitudes conductive to lifelong learning and participation. In fine, it aims for the development of physically, mentally, socially and emotionally fit citizens.

About the Fit India Campaign Committee and Fit India Club:

The Hon’ble Prime Minister of India launched the Fit India Movement on August, 29, 2019. He urged the people of the country to make fitness their life style. Today lifestyle diseases are on a rise in India affecting even the young. Cases of diabetes and hypertension are on the rise and even common among children in India. But small lifestyle changes can prevent these lifestyle diseases and help people to live a healthy and prosperous life. “Fit India Movement” is an effort to bring these small lifestyle changes.

As a part of Fit India Movement, Manipur University has constituted two committees e.g. Fit India Campaign Committee and Fit India Club to be taking initiative to be part of the novel Fit India Movement through various activities. Accordingly, the Fit India Campaign Committee and Fit India Club has prepared schematic action plan for implementation in the University.

Vision: All the Students, Faculty members, Officers and Non-teaching staff of the University to have physical fitness, mental fitness, social fitness, emotional and intellectual well-being.

Mission: To inculcate the habit amongst the students, Teaching and Non-teaching staff of the University to lead a healthy life by adopting a healthy lifestyle.

Organizing Committees

Chief Patron

Shri Jarnail Singh

Vice-Chancellor, Manipur University

Patrons

Prof. R A S Kushwaha

Dean, School of Human and Environmental Science, MU

Prof. W. Chandbabu Singh

Registrar, MU

Chairman

Prof. T. Inaobi Singh

Head, Department of Physical Education and Sports Science, MU. Canchipur

Advisory

Prof. K. Yugindro Singh

Chairman, Fit India Campaign Committee, MU

Prof. Th. Ratankumar Singh

Chairman, Fit India Club, MU

Organizing Secretary

Dr. L. Santosh Singh, Coordinator, Adventure Sports, MU

Organizing Members

All the Faculty Members of Physical Education and Sports Science, MU

All the Committee Members of Fit India Campaign Committee, MU

All the Committee Members of Fit India Club, MU

Registration: Free

Participation: Teachers, research scholars, students, Sports Scientists, Sports Administrators, Coaches, Sports Persons, Adventure Sports lovers from the different educational Institutions, college, university and various departments from the respective state will be the participants.

E-Certificate: E-Certificate will be provided to all the registered participants who attend the entire webinar workshop.

Entry in Webinar: 10:30 – 10: 50 AM (Indian Standard Time)

PROGRAMME

Day 1: 7 July, 2020

Inaugural Function

Day 2: 8 July, 2020

REGISTER NOW

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For more details please contact

Dr. L. Santosh Singh

Coordinator, Adventure Sports, Manipur University

+91-8974376540