MLA Saryu Roy opens Bal Dhanurdhar facility at Sidhgora Krida Udyan
Jamshedpur’s budding archers now have access to professional training as the city unveils a new archery center aimed at nurturing young talent.
JAMSHEDPUR – A new chapter in Jamshedpur’s sporting landscape unfolded with the inauguration of the Bal Dhanurdhar Archery Training Center at Sidhgora Krida Udyan on Sunday.
MLA Roy Saryu, who funded the center through his allocation, officially opened the facility designed for children aged 9 to 14.
"This center will lay the foundation for our city’s future archery champions," Roy stated, demonstrating archery skills to inspire young attendees.
Singh Anupam, appointed as Chief Coach, outlined plans for regular training sessions and trials for enrolled children.
The center is equipped with four archery kits, with provisions for additional equipment if needed.
"We’re finalizing registration details and fees for the training sessions," Singh mentioned, emphasizing the center’s commitment to accessibility.
Several accomplished archers, including Kaur Sukhraj, Kavya D., and Kumari Pragya, attended the inauguration alongside coaches Singh Prayagraj, Patro Sushanto, and Mardi Premchand.
Former Olympian Singh Harbhajan’s presence added prestige to the event, underscoring the center’s potential impact on local sports development.
In related news, Ramakrishna Mission English School clinched a narrow 8-7 victory over SDSM in an exhibition basketball match at the newly constructed court in Sidhgora Krida Udyan.
The thrilling boys’ match, part of a series that began on July 22nd, showcased the city’s emerging basketball talent.
