Zanskar, May 23 : Government Degree College (GDC) Zanskar on Friday organised an interactive session and friendly sports meet with students from the Department of Physical Education, University of Ladakh, Kargil Campus, aimed at promoting academic exchange, sportsmanship and institutional collaboration.
The programme brought together students and faculty members from both institutions for discussions and sporting activities designed to encourage mutual learning and strengthen inter-college engagement.
Welcoming the visiting team led by Assistant Professor Dr. Murtaza Ali, Principal of GDC Zanskar, Dr. Amjad Ali Abassi, highlighted the importance of such academic and extracurricular interactions in broadening students’ exposure and fostering collaborative learning environments.
During the session, Dr. Abassi also informed participants about upcoming initiatives planned by the college, including a High Altitude Trekking Course and a proposed NIELIT course intended to enhance students’ skill development and learning opportunities.
Dr. Murtaza Ali appreciated the progress achieved by the institution and stressed the value of academic and sports-based exchanges in strengthening student participation and institutional ties.
Physical Training Instructor Mohd Javed also addressed the gathering and underlined the role of such interactions in promoting teamwork, discipline and healthy competition among students. He later presented sports equipment to the college.
Students from both institutions participated enthusiastically in friendly matches of volleyball, table tennis and cricket, reflecting a spirit of camaraderie and sportsmanship throughout the programme.
The event concluded with a vote of thanks followed by a tea session, during which participants appreciated the hospitality extended by the host institution and expressed hope for more collaborative programmes in the future.
