Srinagar: Government Medical College Srinagar Friday lifted the winning trophy of the inter-college badminton tournament (women) organised by the University of Kashmir.
The final match was played at Women’s College Nawakadal between Government Medical College Srinagar and Government Degree College Sumbal. The GMC Srinagar team defeated GDC Sumbal three sets to nil.
Principal Government Degree College for Women, Nawakadal, Prof (Dr) Nighat Nasreen presided over the prize-distribution ceremony as chief guest, while Coordinator DPES KU, Dr Musavir Ahmad, was the guest of honour.
Prof Nasreen urged the students to take active part in sports events and assured all support and cooperation for further collaboration with DPES KU.
Dr Musavir Ahmad thanked the College Principal as well as Physical Director Women’s College Nawakadal Sakeena Bashir for their efforts and dedication in conducting the tournament.
Tournament Convener, Surjeet Kour, presented the vote of thanks while Harbinder Singh, Hockey Coach, conducted the proceedings of the event.
The chief guest and guest of honour later distributed prizes among the winning and runners-up teams.
A total of 23 teams from KU’s affiliated colleges participated in the tournament, organised by the varsity’s Directorate of Physical Education and Sports (DPES).

KR Desk