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Report writing
Purpose of Report Writing -
- To provide unbiased information based on reality
- To give an analysis of the facts
- To make recommendations, if any and if expected. (as in business reports.)
Types of Reports -
- Business Report
- Factual Report
Format of a Report -
- Headline
- Name of the reporter
- Dateline (date and place)
- The opening paragraph (Lead or Intro- Who, when, what, where)
- Detailed paragraphs (Why and how.)
- Conclusion/suggestions if any
- The report should be written in the box.
You are Sharad Mathur, the General Secretary of the Sports Club of your college. Write a brief report on the Annual Sports activities for the college magazine.
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Solution
Annual Sports Meet
– Sharad Mathur
(Gen. Secretary, Sports Club)
15th March 2020
The much-awaited sports Meet was hosted on 12th December 2019 on the college grounds. This year marked the 25th Annual Sports Meet and as such, the celebrations were held with great pomp to suit the occasion.
The event was inaugurated by the lighting of the lamp by Mr. V. Desai, Chairman of the Managing Committee of the college, followed by a welcome song by the students. The Principal, Mrs. Soni welcomed the huge gathering of students and parents. The Chief Guest for the evening was Mr. Ramesh Grover, an ex-student of the college, who had attained fame at the state level as a member of the hockey team. Several indoor and outdoor sports activities like chess, carrom, badminton, Cricket, Kabaddi, etc. were conducted. The highlight of the evening was the track and field events which saw emerging talent sweep the winning trophies.
The participating players were encouraged and cheered throughout the matches. The students showcased a great sense of discipline and mastery of skill achieved through months of hard work. The spirit of sportsmanship was in the air. The atmosphere of the college was one of festivity and jubilance.
The culmination of the Day witnessed loud cheers during the prize distribution ceremony at the hands of the Trustees of College. The event ended with a Vote of Thanks by Ms. Das who heads the Sports Department and personally guided the students in their preparation. The evening ended on a high note with a look of accomplishment and pride on the faces of the students.
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