-Aim is to produce future badminton champions
IndiGlobal Bureau
Faridabad, Haryana
Modern Vidya Niketan (MVN) School Sector-88, a noted educational institution in Faridabad, today entered into a partnership with Badminton Gurukul Academy, Hyderabad–an initiative by the legendary badminton player Mr. Pullela Gopichand, who is also the Chief National Coach for the India National Badminton Team and founder & mentor Badminton Gurukul. The two parties signed a Memorandum of Understanding to this effect.
Also present along with Pullela Gopichand were Ms. Supriya, Co-Founder & Managing Director of Badminton Gurukul Academy, Mr. Varun Sharma, Chairman of MVN Society, and Ms. Kanta Sharma, Managing Director of MVN Society.
Students, teachers, and guests had the opportunity to interact with Gopichand, who discussed the nuances of the sport. He explained that he launched Badminton Gurukul to promote physical literacy and create positive playing experiences through quality coaching imparted in an organised and systematic manner.
Addressing a press conference, Pullela Gopichand said, “It is high time we encouraged youngsters to get involved in the sport. I am glad to be associated with MVN, which lays equal emphasis on education and sports to promote physical literacy. I hope the partnership between MVN School and Badminton Gurukul Academy, Hyderabad will empower future badminton champions.”
The MVN Society Chairman, Mr. Varun Sharma, Chairman, expressed his delight at the new partnership, describing it as a confluence of talent and experience. He said, “I am thankful to Mr. Gopichand for coming forward to associate with the MVN family to enrich the institution’s legacy with his aura and accomplishments.”