Punjab / Punjab Government to name 10 government schools after Olympic medalist hockey team players

Punjab School Education Minister Vijay Inder Singla on Sunday stated the state authorities have renamed ten faculties after the Olympic medal-winning hockey crew gamers from the nation. Singla stated Chief Minister Amarinder Singh has given the approval to rename faculties after the names of numerous gamers from Punjab who have been a part of the Indian men hockey crew squad which received the bronze medal in Tokyo.

Vikrant Shekhawat : Aug 22, 2021, 06:28 PM
Punjab School Education Minister Vijay Inder Singla on Sunday stated the state authorities have renamed ten faculties after the Olympic medal-winning hockey crew gamers from the nation. Singla stated Chief Minister Amarinder Singh has given the approval to rename faculties after the names of numerous gamers from Punjab who have been a part of the Indian men hockey crew squad which received the bronze medal on the Tokyo Olympics.


The minister stated the Government Senior Secondary School (GSSS), Mithapur, Jalandhar has been named after hockey crew captain Manpreet Singh. He stated the faculty will now be referred to as Olympian Manpreet Singh Government Senior Secondary School, Mithapur.


Singla stated the GSSS, Timmowal in Amritsar has been named after vice-captain Harmanpreet Singh who turned into the pinnacle scorer withinside the Olympics for India with six goals. He stated the faculty will now be referred to as Olympian Harmanpreet Singh GSSS, Timmowal.


The Government Primary School, Mithapur, Jalandhar has been named as Olympian Mandeep Singh, he said in an official statement. The other schools renamed include GSSS Attari, Amritsar, which will now be known as Olympian Shamsher Singh Government Senior Secondary School, Attari after the name of the midfielder.


The Cabinet minister said the Government Middle School, (Basic Girls), Faridkot has been named as Olympian Rupinderpal Singh Government Middle School. The Government Middle School. Khusropur, Jalandhar has been named after Olympian Hardik Singh while Government Primary School Khalaihara, Amritsar has been named as Olympian Gurjant Singh. The Government High School, Chahal Kalan, Gurdaspur has been named as Olympian Simranjit Singh Government High School Chahal Kalan, Gurdaspur.