Munish Sood
Mandi
Advocate Abhishek Thakur has once again been entrusted with the leadership of the Himachal Pradesh Kho-Kho Association. He was unanimously elected as the state president for the second consecutive term during the association’s elections held on Sunday at the Forest Training Institute, Sundernagar (Mandi district), under the supervision of retired District and Sessions Judge Justice Mahant Ram Chaudhary.
Chairman of Mandi District Kho-Kho Association, Rimple Chaudhary, was specially present on the occasion.
In the elections, various office bearers were also chosen:
• Chairman: Dr. R.K. Dogra (Una)
• Senior Vice Presidents: Pawan Thakur (Bilaspur), Praveen Dubey (Una)
• Vice Presidents: Anil Bhardwaj (Chamba), Kamlesh Gupta (Kullu)
• General Secretary: L.R. Verma (Shimla)
• Treasurer: C.L. Tanwar (Solan)
• CEO: Devi Dutt Tanwar (Solan)
• Joint Secretaries: Dr. Sanjay Mankotia (Kangra), Rakesh Kumar (Kullu), Sanjeev Kumar (Lahaul-Spiti)
• Organisation Secretaries: Ratna Lal (Shimla), Chuni Lal (Bilaspur)
• Chief Advisor: Hira Singh (Lahaul-Spiti)
• Legal Advisor: Advocate Pankaj Guleria (Mandi)
• Office Secretary: Rakesh Bisht (Shimla)
• Press Secretary: Pyar Chand Saklani (Mandi)
• Assistant Press Secretary: Purushottam Kumar (Bilaspur)
• Accountant: Sachin Sharma (Kangra)
• Chairman, Gender Discrimination Committee: Bhima Thakur (Mandi)
• IT Incharge: Pradeep Kaplesh (Bilaspur)
• Social Media Incharge: Ashwani Thakur (Bilaspur)
Executive Members: Naresh Pal Verma and Saroj Thakur (Shimla), Pawan Sharma (Chamba), Mehar Chand (Solan), Munish Kumar (Chamba), Pitambar Rana (Kullu), Hansraj Sharma (Shimla), Prem Singh Thakur (Mandi).
Athletes’ Commission Members: Neetu Rana (Kullu), Ranjana Jamwal (Bilaspur), Monika (Kangra), Hempushpa (Solan).
The election was observed by Mahendra Kumar (Kho-Kho Federation of India), Pradeep Sharma (Joint Secretary, Himachal Pradesh Olympic Association), and Satinder Kumar (Coach, District Youth Services & Sports Department). Advocate Pankaj Guleria served as the Assistant Election Officer.
