His Royal Highness the Crown Prince declaring open the 20th Kaski district level Birendra Shield Sports Competition at the Pokhara Stadium on Sunday. Photo source: gorkhapatra.org.np

His Royal Highness the Crown Prince declaring open the 20th Kaski district level Birendra Shield Sports Competition at the Pokhara Stadium on Sunday. Photo source: gorkhapatra.org.np
Patron of National Sports Council, Crown Prince Paras, inaugurated the 20th Kaski district level Birendra Shield Sports Competition amidst a special function held at the Pokhara Stadium on Sunday.

Crown Princess Himani was also present on the occasion.

Minister for Education and Sports Radha Krishna Mainali, Assistant Minister for Education and Sports Bhuvan Pathak, Member Secretary of National Sports Council Kishore Bahadur Singh and other senior civil servants and people’s representatives welcomed their Royal Highnesses Crown Prince and Princess upon their arrival at the stadium, according to reports.

Their Royal Highnesses observed dances, PT and the Olympic torch march presented by students of different schools with keen interest on the occasion.

Crown Prince Paras gave away certificates to the schools declared the best in PT display, school uniform and discipline.

A total of 88 private and government schools are participating in the competition organized by the District Education Office, Kaski.

The participating schools are contesting in volleyball, race, long jump, high jump, triple jump, javelin throw and shot-put.