Government of India Announces Annual Sports Calendar for India Post 2024-25. Download DOP Annual Sports Calendar 2024-25 in PDF.
The Ministry of Communications, Department of Posts, has unveiled its eagerly awaited Annual Sports Calendar for the fiscal year 2024-25. This comprehensive schedule outlines a series of sporting events and a cultural meet to be hosted by various Postal Circles across the country. The initiative aims to foster camaraderie, sportsmanship, and overall well-being among postal employees and stakeholders.
Overview of the Annual Sports
Calendar 2024-25
|
Sl. No. |
Name of the Event |
Host Postal Circle |
Tentative Period |
|
1 |
Chess |
Maharashtra |
September
2024 |
|
2 |
Table
Tennis |
Uttarakhand |
September
2024 |
|
3 |
Volleyball |
Himachal
Pradesh |
21st to
25th Oct. 2024 |
|
4 |
Athletics
& Cycling |
Punjab |
October
2024 |
|
5 |
Wrestling |
Haryana |
25th to
28th Nov. 2024 |
|
6 |
Carrom |
Andhra
Pradesh |
November 2024 |
|
7 |
Badminton |
Karnataka |
December
2024 |
|
8 |
WL/PL/BP |
Delhi |
December
2024 |
|
9 |
Hockey |
Madhya
Pradesh |
December
2024 |
|
10 |
Kabaddi |
Tamil
Nadu |
January
2025 |
|
11 |
Basketball |
Odisha |
January
2025 |
|
12 |
Cricket |
Gujarat |
February 2025 |
|
13 |
Football |
West
Bengal |
February
2025 |
|
14 |
Cultural
Meet |
Kerala |
1st to
5th March 2025 |
Purpose and Scope
The Annual Sports Calendar has been meticulously crafted to ensure balanced participation and optimal utilization of resources across the Postal Circles. Events are scheduled from September 2024 to March 2025, aligning with the operational priorities of the Department and taking into account regional weather conditions.
Each event offers postal employees an opportunity to engage in healthy competition, promoting physical fitness and teamwork. The inclusion of a Cultural Meet underscores the Department's commitment to celebrating diverse cultural traditions alongside sporting excellence.
Next Steps
All Heads of Postal Circles are tasked with finalizing the exact dates for each event by 10th August 2024. This step ensures timely planning and coordination, crucial for the smooth execution of the sporting calendar. The finalized schedule will be communicated widely within the postal community and uploaded on relevant platforms for easy access and reference.
Conclusion
The unveiling of the Annual Sports Calendar 2024-25
by the Ministry of Communications marks another stride towards promoting a
healthy and active lifestyle among postal employees nationwide. By encouraging
participation in these events, the Department of Posts reaffirms its commitment
to employee welfare and community engagement through sports and cultural
activities.
For further details and updates, stakeholders are
encouraged to refer to the official announcements and communications from their
respective Postal Circles.
Contact Information: Ministry of Communications,
Department of Posts, Dak Bhawan, Sansad Marg, New Delhi-110001
