20/02/2023
ACTIVITIES REPORT 2022-2023
Highlight: Signing of Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the highly successful Pritam Siwach Sports Promotion Foundation (PSSPF) and forming an advisory group with Pritam Rani Siwach (Dronacharya & Arjuna awardees) and AK Bansal, Dronacharya awardee; and getting Olympian-athlete to conduct fitness sessions for our kids.
Other BIG FIVEs:
(a) Introduction of schemes for...
15/02/2023
The year passed by will be known for many definitive steps taken keeping future prospects in mind. These steps are essence of experiences we have had since inception in 2008. Emphasis on education, ways and means to achieve them, bringing set of ourkids under the umbrellage of interested families, generous individuals embracing elite kits to aid their career prospects and polished elite program are some of the initiatives taken which lay our roadmap for the years to come. &nb...
06/12/2022
We are fairly successful in bringing girls of age group 10-12 from class rooms to sporting fields. In the last years despite COVID-19 infused breaks, we now have about 240 kids in our rolls, to train, mould and create a future for them.
Sports development is an integrated program. Education, skills, recreation and other vital parameters need to be combined in adequate measure so that sports is not developed at the cost sports or vice versa.
These girls that we brought ...
06/09/2022
An OTHL promoted Under-15 school hockey team have made a landmark victory in a State level prestigious tournament this week.
What a Day it was for the schools hockey promotion organization like us. Government Boys Senior Secondary School, Sultanpur (New Delhi)'s hockey team, which we started 6 years ago, made the OTHL and Delhi hockey fraternity proud. They won their first Pre-Nehru Cup; the importance lies in the history of the competition. <...
05/08/2022
Summer months of April-June is normally feeder season for the One Thousand Hockey Legs. We enroll new boys and girls from schools and give intense in-house and turf training in the spell. These kids have summer vacation in June-July serves ideal for us to synergize sports and education, not at the cost of one on the other.
One Thousand Hockey Legs was fairly successful in enrolling about 300 to 350 kids in the running season. We have added new schools like Begumpur & Dakshinpur...
03/04/2022
Delhi based Dutt family adds a new vista to the highly acclaimed One Thousand Hockey Legs, our flagship program to promote our beloved sport by combining the sport with career promotion. Dutt family, which is an adorably huge and humble, will take care of six high potential OTHL kids on long term basis.
Surjo Dutt, the brain behind the novel step that fills one of the biggest vacuum that exists in the OTHL's efforts to fulfil its huge objectives, explains: "I am ...
14/01/2022
OTHL applied for public donation to run its various program for the first time in 2019, that is, 10 years after inception. The program of Raising Fund was named 'I Support OTHL' . The idea is to collect all supporters, well wishers and promoters under one umbrella, engage them in various activities, provide them with all info about daily activities and progress. Of course, request them for annual contribution. These members are invited to join a WhatsApp ground in th...
09/12/2021
Its a game changer for the 13-year old OTHL. India's leading Insurer Bajaj Allianz General Insurance with hockey mascot Rani as its face, will launch ‘#Care4Hockey’ campaign. OTHL will be the engine room of the campaign with its grassroot firmament and appeal. The thought behind this campaign is to elevate field Hockey’s recognition in our country and showcase how supporting a person to attain their goals can enable them to make a difference in the socie...
23/09/2021
With the general situation improving, we have started our field activities in a full pledged way. Canvassing for new school enrolments, inducting new players and coaches, getting for them play ground etc are in full swing.
As we step out to field, we fondly recollect that we have run our program successfully for more than a decade. We did a lot, we beniitted many, faced challenges and made our own mark.
However, we need to redefine our path keeping the exer...
