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ONGC & YES Bank bag FICCI awards as best sports promoters in public & private sector

NEW DELHI: Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) and YES Bank have been lauded as the best companies for promotion of sports in the public and private sectors.

The India Sports Awards 2015 were given away here at the conclusion of ‘Turf 2015-16’ organised by the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) with the support of the Youth Affairs and Sports Ministry.

Technology Frontiers (India) was awarded as the best professional services company and STAIRS was lauded as best NGO Promoting Sports.

HotFut Sports Infrastructure was recognised as the best sports start-up.

The Amateur Kabaddi Federation of India was awarded as Best National Sports Federation, Lalita Shivaji Babar (Athletics) got the Sports Person of the Year award and Dipa Karmakar (Gymnastics) got the Breakthrough Sports Person of the Year:

The jury comprised Justice Mukul Mudgal (Retd.) who had headed the Supreme Court Probe Panel on IPL match fixing scandal; Star India’s Deepak Jacob; and Charu Sharma; Bhupesh Kumar, apart from Rajpal Singh of FICCI.

The other awards were:
Coach or Support Staff of the Year: Kuldeep Handoo (Wushu)
Best State: Gujarat
Lifetime Achievement Award: Balbir Singh

Special Recognition:

Company Promoting Sports (Public Sector): Delhi Development Authority
Company Promoting Sports (Private Sector): Infinity Optimal Solutions Pvt Ltd (IOS)
Professional Services Company: India On Track
NGO Promoting Sports: Sports Coaching Foundation
Sports Start-up: Athletto
National Sports Federation: Rowing Federation Of India
Breakthrough Sports Person of the Year: Dattu Bhokanal (Rowing)
Coach or Support Staff of the Year: Bishweshwar Nandi (Gymnastics)
State: Manipur

February 23, 2016
ONGC & YES Bank bag FICCI awards as best sports promoters in public & private sector

NEW DELHI: Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) and YES Bank have been lauded as the best companies for promotion of sports in the public and private sectors.

The India Sports Awards 2015 were given away here at the conclusion of ‘Turf 2015-16’ organised by the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) with the support of the Youth Affairs and Sports Ministry.

Technology Frontiers (India) was awarded as the best professional services company and STAIRS was lauded as best NGO Promoting Sports.

HotFut Sports Infrastructure was recognised as the best sports start-up.

The Amateur Kabaddi Federation of India was awarded as Best National Sports Federation, Lalita Shivaji Babar (Athletics) got the Sports Person of the Year award and Dipa Karmakar (Gymnastics) got the Breakthrough Sports Person of the Year:

The jury comprised Justice Mukul Mudgal (Retd.) who had headed the Supreme Court Probe Panel on IPL match fixing scandal; Star India’s Deepak Jacob; and Charu Sharma; Bhupesh Kumar, apart from Rajpal Singh of FICCI.

The other awards were:
Coach or Support Staff of the Year: Kuldeep Handoo (Wushu)
Best State: Gujarat
Lifetime Achievement Award: Balbir Singh

Special Recognition:

Company Promoting Sports (Public Sector): Delhi Development Authority
Company Promoting Sports (Private Sector): Infinity Optimal Solutions Pvt Ltd (IOS)
Professional Services Company: India On Track
NGO Promoting Sports: Sports Coaching Foundation
Sports Start-up: Athletto
National Sports Federation: Rowing Federation Of India
Breakthrough Sports Person of the Year: Dattu Bhokanal (Rowing)
Coach or Support Staff of the Year: Bishweshwar Nandi (Gymnastics)
State: Manipur

February 23, 2016
KXIP signs Prayag Polymers as official team partners

MUMBAI: IPL franchise Kings XI Punjab has announced Prayag Polymers as their official team partner for the season 5 of the tournament.

Kings XI Punjab COO Arvinder Singh said, “We are delighted to have Prayag Polymers as our official team partner for this season. With the support of our partners, we are hopeful of reaching a step closer to our goal of being the champions of the IPL Season 5. We hope this association fortifies over the coming years.”

Prayag Group owner Virender Aggarwal said, “We are happy to be associated with Kings XI Punjab, a team that has become synonymous with youth and its vibrant spirit. We wish the lions all the best and hope to watch them lift the cup this season.”

Prayag Polymers, a bathroom and kitchen fittings manufacturer, supplies in bulk to organisations like the Indian Railways, Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL), The National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC), Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC), Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) and Steel Authority of India (SAIL).

The company is also closely associated with Indian football through Prayag United Football Club, which competes in the I League.

April 9, 2012
Zee Sports to telecast ONGC Cup NFL matches live

MUMBAI: Zee Sports will telecast five matches of the ONGC Cup National Football League, starting April 16, 2006 live and exclusive from Cooperage Stadium. The matches will involve Mumbai clubs Mahindra United and Air India.

The schedule runs from 19 April to 23 April. The telecast will begin at 4:30 pm.

To popularize the matches in Mumbai, Zee Sports is undertaking several multimedia marketing and promotional campaign across the city. The campaign will include several below the line activities including school contact programs, road shows, pub screenings, special BEST buses, railway platform activities etc will be undertaken in several parts of the cities.

The Zeebras finally return to their hometown Mumbai to enthrall the local fans. In line with international concepts of cheerleaders backing major sporting spectacles and each sport club having their distinctive brand of cheerleaders, Zee Sports had introduced the Zeebras as their mascots of promoting Indian football.

Former England International player Russell Osman and Zee Sports Debayan Sen will be the co-commentator and commentator respectively. Russell Osman is an ex-England International footballer, capped on eleven occasions. Also Zee Sports’ popular anchor Mayanti Langer along with noted football expert Novy Kapadia would be doing the preview, half time and review shows on every game from the studios in Delhi, states an official release.

For the National Football League, Zee Sports has ONGC, National Insurance Company, Indian, Airtel, Tata Tiscon, Khadim’s, Coco- Cola, DS Group, and West Bengal IT Department among others as broadcast and on ground sponsors of for the coverage of the ONGC Cup 10th National Football League, the release adds.

April 15, 2006