AMCON Celebrates International Youth Day with Sports and Fitness Activities

Arulmigu Meenakshi College of Nursing (AMCON) celebrated International Youth Day on 12th August 2025 from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM at the Multi-Purpose Hall, MMCH&RI campus. The event brought together students and faculty members to promote physical fitness, teamwork, and the spirit of sportsmanship.

The celebration featured a variety of sports and fitness challenges, including Lateral Arm Raise, Single Leg Skipping, and Plank competitions. Thirty students and fourteen faculty members participated with great enthusiasm. A Walkathon was also organized within the MMCH&RI campus to encourage active and healthy lifestyles.

In the faculty category, Dr. Prof. Vasantha Priya secured first place in the Lateral Arm Raise. Among the students, Mr. Sukisivam (4th Year B.Sc. Nursing) won first place in Lateral Arm Raise, Ms. S. Agalya (6th Semester B.Sc. Nursing) secured first place in Single Leg Skipping, and Mr. Vignesh (4th Semester B.Sc. Nursing) emerged as the winner in the Plank competition.

The program was a resounding success, fostering camaraderie and inspiring participants to embrace fitness as a part of everyday life.