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RINL Table Tennis Team Secures Runner-Up Position at All India Inter Steel Championship

Team Displays Skill and Team Spirit at Durgapur Steel Plant; RINL Reaffirms Commitment to Promoting Sports Among Employees
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New Delhi: The RINL Table Tennis Team delivered an impressive performance at the All India Inter Steel Table Tennis Championship held at Durgapur Steel Plant, securing the Runner-Up Trophy in the championship.

The tournament was organised under the aegis of the Steel Plant Sports Board, New Delhi. RINL players displayed skill, determination and strong team spirit throughout the competition and put up a spirited fight against the host team, Durgapur Steel Plant, in the final.

RINL Table Tennis Team Finishes Runner-Up

RINL’s table tennis team maintained a strong performance throughout the championship and reached the final, where it faced the host team from Durgapur Steel Plant.

Despite a tough contest, the RINL team secured the Runner-Up position, earning the prestigious trophy and medals.

The achievement has brought recognition to RINL and provided a significant morale boost to the organisation’s sporting fraternity.

RINL Team Members

The RINL Table Tennis Team comprised:

  • Deepankar Akash
  • Vardaan Mishra
  • PMC Ravi Varma
  • P. Maheedhar Varma

The team was coached by Ashish Paul.

Read also: Leadership Updates: Subhasis Sengupta Takes Charge as Director (Operations) at RINL 

Teamwork and Competitive Spirit on Display

Throughout the championship, the RINL players demonstrated skill, determination and teamwork. Their performance in the final against Durgapur Steel Plant reflected their competitive spirit and commitment to representing the organisation at a national-level inter-steel sporting event.

The Runner-Up finish is being seen as an important achievement for RINL’s sporting community.

RINL Management Supports Employees in Sports

The RINL Table Tennis Team expressed its gratitude to RINL Management for granting permission and extending support for participation in the championship.

The support enabled the players to compete on a national-level inter-steel platform and showcase their sporting talent against teams from across the steel industry.

The achievement also reflects RINL’s efforts to encourage employees to participate in sports and pursue excellence beyond their professional responsibilities.

RINL Reaffirms Commitment to Promoting Sports

The team’s performance reinforces RINL’s commitment to promoting sports and encouraging employee participation in competitive events.

Such sporting opportunities provide employees with a platform to develop their skills, demonstrate teamwork and represent the organisation at national-level competitions.

The Runner-Up achievement is expected to further motivate RINL’s sporting fraternity and encourage employees to participate in future championships.

About RINL

Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited (RINL) is a Central Public Sector Enterprise under the Ministry of Steel, Government of India. RINL operates the Visakhapatnam Steel Plant and is engaged in the production and marketing of a wide range of steel products. The company also promotes employee welfare, sports and other activities as part of its organisational initiatives.

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