Edin Synergy, in association with Conzulere Nextwealth, had organised the Edin Badminton League-2019 ­ A Charity Fundraiser Badminton Tournament for HRs and Academicians at Indoor Badminton Court, University of Mysore (UoM), behind Gangothri Glades, Manasagangothri, recently.

The charity raised during this sporting activity was donated for a social cause.

The Tournament was held in the following five categories: Men’s Singles and Doubles, Women’s Singles and Doubles and Mixed Doubles. About 150 participants took part in the event, which comprised HR Professionals, IR Professionals, Administrative Officers, Welfare Officers, HR Auditors, Faculties, HR Consultants, HR Auditors, Recruiters, Trainers, Management Consultants and Freelancers etc.

The winners in various categories are as follows:

Men’s Singles – Sumanth, Prestige Group; Women’s Singles – Pushpavathi, Maintech; Men’s Doubles – Raghavendra & Varun, Sapient College; Women’s Doubles – Pushpavathi, Maintech & G. Rani, Cycle Pure Agarabathi and Mixed Doubles – Radhika Krishna & Abhishek, EqualizeRCM.

The fund raised during the event was about rupees Rs.12,000 which was contributed to Sri Chayadevi Anathashrama Trust (SCAT).

The team Edin Synergy Global, Mysuru, comprised B.M. Goutham, H.R. Prathap, M. Phaneesh and Nandini Kumar, who formed the Organising Committee for this Season-1 of the Edin Badminton League.

This initiative was supported by Conzulere Nextwealth, Tata Urs Kar, Narayana Multispecialty Hospital, SDM-IMD, RED FM, Ocean to Sky, Smart Solutions, etc.

Dr. P. Krishnaiah, Director (in-Charge), Dept. of Physical Education, UoM, B.L. Jagadish, Advocate and Management Consultant, former State-level Athlete and Powerlifting Champion, Senior Vice-President, District Athletic Association, Mysuru and Dr. H. Gayathri, Deputy Director, SDM-IMD, Mysuru, were the guests during the inaugural ceremony. Prof. G. Hemantha Kumar, Vice-Chancellor, UoM, Mysuru, Ramachandra Raje Urs, Vice-President – Content Services, Unilog Content Solutions, Mysuru and Preethi Maroli, ex-Global Business Director, J. Walter Thompson (JWT), London, were the guests during the presentation ceremony held later in the evening.