Sports Department JES Jalna is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting.
Topic: 7 Days National Webinar on Indian Sports and NEP 2020
Time: Aug 29, 2025 07:30 PM India
National Sports Day and Achievements ss
The meeting discussed the significance of August 29th, which is celebrated as National Sports Day in honor of Major Dhyan Chand, a legendary Indian field hockey player who won three Olympic gold medals in 1928, 1932, and 1936, and scored over 400 international goals. The discussion also highlighted the birthday of India’s first president, Dr. Radha Krishnan, and introduced Professor Vishambar Jadhav, an associate professor at the University of Mumbai with expertise in physical education, sports psychology, and research. Professor Jadhav’s academic achievements, including his PhD and numerous research publications, as well as his involvement in national and international conferences, were mentioned.
India’s Sports Heritage and Challenges
The webinar celebrated Major Dhyanchant’s birthday and launched an initiative to spread sports knowledge, with plans to teach until the end of the day. The discussion focused on India’s rich sporting heritage, from traditional games to modern global sports, and highlighted the Olympic movement’s role in bringing Indian sports to the world stage. The speaker emphasized the challenges faced by Indian sports, including lack of infrastructure and funding, but noted recent achievements such as the first individual gold medal in shooting at the 2008 Beijing Olympics and a historic gold in Javelin at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.
Government Initiatives for Olympic Talent
The discussion focused on the importance of government initiatives and infrastructure in developing young athletes, with particular emphasis on programs like Kailu India and the Target Olympic Podium Scheme. The speaker highlighted how India’s population presents both a challenge and an opportunity for identifying and nurturing talent, while also noting the role of private foundations and corporate sponsors in providing training and international exposure. The conversation concluded with a message about the broader value of sports beyond medals, emphasizing physical fitness, cultural development, and the need for long-term Olympic preparation through initiatives like sports nurseries.
Olympic Preparation: A Comprehensive Guide
The speaker discussed Olympic preparation, emphasizing the need for a broad perspective, systematic training, and a scientific approach. They highlighted the importance of choosing a sport early, joining professional coaching, and building physical fitness through customized workout plans. The speaker also stressed the significance of proper nutrition, regular training, and avoiding harmful supplements. They used cricket as an example to illustrate the benefits of having dedicated trainers and support staff.
Journey to Olympic Success
Dr. Vishambhar Jada, a Senate Member and President of UMEG, discussed the journey and challenges of becoming an Olympian, emphasizing that there is no shortcut to success in sports. He highlighted the importance of mental training, proper nutrition, and consistent international exposure, stating that preparing for the Olympics is a 10-12 year journey of dedication. Dr. Ganesh Agnihotri, the Principal, concluded the session by emphasizing the need for a sports policy in Jalna district and the importance of following basic initiatives like determination, confidence, and mental and dietary practices for sports success.
Sports, AI, and Education Integration
The meeting focused on sports and education, discussing the integration of sports software, artificial intelligence, and digital awareness in sports training. Kishor highlighted the importance of mental preparation in sports and expressed gratitude for the platform that allows sharing knowledge. The session concluded with plans for a lecture on “Building National Identity and Unity” the next day, and participants were encouraged to join the live session on the JES Sports Department YouTube channel.
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