NEW DELHI: Usha International has always been committed towards encouraging young and promising sporting talents in the country. Taking forward this commitment, Usha announces the commencement of the Dr. Bharat Ram Open Sports Meet 2013, at the reputed Lady Shri Ram College, in New Delhi. This is the fourth year of Usha’s association with this event.

This will be a three day sporting event, from 25th to 27th of October and will witness participation of over 50 colleges from the Delhi- NCR region. The aim of this festival is to promote the spirit of sportsmanship, and to spread the message of peace and goodwill through unity and team spirit.

Lady Shri Ram College is the only ladies college in Delhi University which hosts this annual sports extravaganza for both men and women. The competition covers a wide array of sports, including Basketball, Volleyball, Table Tennis, Badminton, Judo, Chess, Athletics, Lawn tennis, Shooting, Soccer etc. The inaugural ceremony for the meet is scheduled to be conducted at 10:00 am on Friday 25th Oct- 2013.

Speaking on the occasion, Ms. Chhaya Shriram, Director, Usha International said, “We are happy to be sponsoring and convening this annual sports meet. Dr. Bharat Ram Open Sports Meet had witnessed overwhelming success in the past and we strongly believe that this year is going to be no different. We have been continuously championing the cause of supporting and promoting diverse forms of sports and extra-curricular activities across the length and breadth of the country. Our association with LSR Annual Sports Festival is another step in encouraging promising sporting talents in the country.”

A keen supporter of Sports for over 25 years, Usha International organizes various sporting events such as Ladies Amateur Golf Events, Junior Golf Championships and Training Programmes, Mawana Marathon and now Ultimate Flying Disc Tournament.