By Our Staff
REC Limited, a public infrastructure finance company, has partnered with the Badminton Association of India (BAI) to strengthen the development program of Indian badminton.
Said BAI General Secretary Sanjay Mishra: “I would like to express my utmost appreciation for this exceptional collaboration between REC Limited and BAI. The commitment demonstrated by REC Limited and the Sports Authority of India (SAI) for facilitating this collaboration will bolster the development of badminton remarkably in India. I am sincerely grateful to the CMD of REC. He himself has been a badminton player and understands the challenges the sport suffers at the junior and grassroots level. I am confident that with such able and committed stakeholders, BAI will be able to create a strong pathway and future excellence for the game in the country that will go a long way in producing talents and build a strong ecosystem for badminton in India.”
Commenting on the partnership, Vivek Kumar Dewangan, CMD REC Limited, added: “We are proud of our CSR partnership with National Sports Development Fund (NSDF) aimed to promote excellence in badminton, athletics and boxing in India. I extend warmest greetings to the talented badminton junior team as they gear up for the national junior training camp in Panchkula from June 22 to July 04, 2023. This two-week camp holds immense significance as it aims to prepare the players for the prestigious Badminton Asia Junior Championships 2023 to be held in Yogyakarta, Indonesia. At REC, we firmly believe in the transformative power of sports to inspire and unite communities. It is a privilege for us to create opportunities for training and developing young players to enable them to exhibit their skills globally and win laurels for India. With their relentless dedication, exceptional skills, and indomitable spirit, we are confident that they will achieve resounding success in the upcoming championship.”