the programme also featured two tournaments which were played on the 4th and 9th of November.
NDT Cup and Bowl Netball tournament at Sai International School – 4th November
(8 teams (2 each) from Sai, KISS, KIIT-IS and ODM schools)
Cup Competition:
KISS 2 defeated KISS 1 by 7 goals to 6
Bowl Competition:
Sai 1 defeated ODM 2 by 3 goals to 2
NDT Festival Netball tournament at KISS sports ground – 9th November
(6 mixed teams from the 4 schools, volunteers and young leaders)
first position – The Blasters 23 points (4 wins, 1 tie)
second position – Kalinga Cobras 21 points (3 wins, 2 ties)
The Trust distributed Netballs, bibs, whistles, Netball nets, coaching manuals, t-shirts, caps, skirts and shorts to participants and the schools who took part in the programme.
In addition, in the second week of the programme an intensive programme was delivered to the group of ‘young leaders’ to orient them in the rules of the game, umpiring and tournament preparation and organisation.
The tour group comprised of 10 netball coaches:
Monica Thandi (tour leader and founder of NDT)
Julie Smith (England)
Tessa Gorin (England)
Helen Lloyd (England)
Sophie Lamont (England)
Amy Parmenter (Australia)
Vivek Gaur (sports development officer, Naz Foundation, New Delhi (India)
Amrita Devi (Aman) from Naz Foundation, New Delhi (India)
Deity Das, Secretary north 24 parganas Netball association, West Bengal (India)
Pallavi Gaikwad from Naz Foundation, Mumbai (India)
NDT would like to thank:
Dr. Achyuta Samanta, Founder of KIIT and KISS
CA Bijoy Kumar Sahoo Chairman Sai International school
Mrs. Jessica Patnaik, International Co-Ordinator Sai International School
Mr. Jena, Ms. Manisha and the sports staff at KISS
Gilbert
IFNA
England Netball
Harrod’s UK
Adidas/London Marathon
Top Corner and Freshfields team
KIIT International School (Mr. Jivan Mohanty)
ODM School
Orissa Rugby Football Association (Mr. U.K. Mohanty)
The Tag Rugby Trust (Mr. Martin Hansford)
Odisha Netball Association (Mr. Pramod Panda and the Odisha state senior and junior mens teams)
Naz Foundation (Australian Sports Commission, Standard Chartered Bank, Mr. Vivek Gaur and Ms. Kalyani)
Mr. Rajeev Nath (The Tag Rugby Trust)
all the NDT volunteers, students, teachers and sports coaches of the 4 schools
Hotel Gandhara, Puri
HAPPY FLOWERS!