Run Adam named Title Sponsor for Archery Championship 2018

Chennai, April 3, 2018 : Archery Association of India along with Army Sports Institute announces association with Run Adam, a sporting talent app with a vision to help realise the dreams of athletes as title sponsor for the Archery Championship 2018 which will be held from 4th to 13thApril 2018 at Army Sports Institute, Pune.
Run Adam, a 360-degree sports technology platform that connects sporting talent to resources, is the official title sponsor for the event. Run Adam works with the vision of realizing every sporting dream in the country. In line with this vision, Run Adam has partnered with the Archery association to help conduct this event. Prior to this, Run Adam was also the title sponsor of the Federation Cup held in Patiala.

Archery Championship 2018 will see the most talented archers in the country compete across the different days in various events. There are three categories of events namely the Indian round, recurve and compound and about 900 archers will participate in these events. The archers will be vigorously competing for a place in the Olympics trail events. A right aim here could mean a chance to fight for representing our country at the Olympics!

Speaking on the association with Athletic Federation of India Mr. K. Yeragaselvan, CEO and MD of Run Adam, an avid archery enthusiast himself said “We are happy to be associated as title sponsor in Archery Championship 2018. Our dream of nurturing sports and bringing players to limelight started off partnering in such iconic events which attracts 900 archers all over the county .”
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To improve sex ratio at birth, administration rolls out mass awareness drive under BBBP Scheme

Ludhiana, April 3, 2018: In a bid to more improve sex ratio at birth in the district, the administration has started a mass awareness drive under Beti Bachao Beti Padhao (BBBP) scheme.

Divulging the details, Deputy Commissioner Pradeep Kumar Agrawal said that Punjab was recently selected by Government of India for Nari Shakti Puraskar 2017 for significant improvement in sex ratio at birth under BBBP scheme.

Due to concrete efforts of officials under the scheme, district's sex ratio at birth has also improved considerably as it was 881 (at birth) in 2015-16 which increased to 935 (at birth) in 2016-17, he added.

He stated that under the awareness drive, the people are being informed about the scheme and government's aims.

He said that girls have proved their mettle in every field there is no such field which has to remain unconquered by them. He said that action plan has been prepared for the successful implementation of the program.

He also revealed that Tarn Taran was facilitated by Indian Government as one of the country’s top 10 districts on the count of effective community engagement in implementing Beti Bachao Beti Padhao (BBBP) scheme for gender equality.