Goa CM Pramod Sawant launches mascot for upcoming 37th National Games

Goa CM Pramod Sawant launches mascot for upcoming 37th National Games

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Category : Sports Published on: June 21 2023

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  • Chief Minister of Goa Dr Pramod Sawant launched the mascot for the upcoming 37th National Games.
  • Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Sunday launched the mascot and unveiled the official Jersey of the 37th National Games to be held in the coastal state. 
  • The unveiling of official mascot 'MOGA,' a bison representing the distinct identity of Goa, reinforces the strong connection between the Games and the state's heritage.
  • The launch ceremony was held at Dr. Shyama Prasad Mukherjee Stadium in Taleigao. 
  • It was organized by the Directorate of Sports and Youth Affairs and the Sports Authority of Goa and held on the occasion of the Goa Revolution Day.
  • The organization of the National Games was led by Dorabji Tata, a prominent Indian businessman, Harry Crowe Buck, founder of the YMCA College of Physical Education in Chennai (then Madras), and Dr. A. G. Nohren, the director of the college.
  • After the 1920 Olympics, Dorabji Tata suggested a national level body to promote Olympic sports.
  • After the meeting of the selection committee for the Olympics, the All India Olympic Committee was established.
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