Srinagar, December 21: Street Fighters Club successfully organised its annual felicitation programme titled “AAMADAY CHILLAI KALAAN” at the Auditorium of Green Valley Educational Institute, Ellahi Bagh, Buchpora. The event witnessed an impressive gathering of athletes, students, health professionals, educators, and community members.
The programme was aimed at spreading awareness about health issues during the harsh winter season while also focusing on reconnecting Gen Z with their cultural roots, especially the rich Kashmiri traditions associated with Chillai Kalaan.
The event commenced with Tilawat-e-Quran, followed by Naat-e-Rasool ﷺ, setting a spiritually enriching tone. In his welcome address, the organisers highlighted the importance of holistic well-being, cultural identity, and community participation.
Renowned medical professionals addressed the gathering, with Dr. Naveed Nazir Shah delivering an informative talk on respiratory issues prevalent during winters, while Dr. Manzoor Ahmad Wani spoke on gut health and healthy food habits, emphasizing lifestyle modifications during extreme cold conditions.
A special address on fitness and healthy living was delivered by Riyaz Ahmad Kathjoo, Principal, Green Valley Educational Institute, who appreciated the efforts of Street Fighters Club in promoting health awareness and sports culture among youth.
Speaking on the occasion, Sajad Mir, President, Street Fighters Club, said that AAMADAY CHILLAI KALAAN is not merely an event but a movement to promote physical fitness, preventive healthcare and cultural consciousness during the most challenging winter period. He reiterated the club’s commitment to community health, youth engagement, and environmental responsibility.
Coach Abid Amin, while interacting with participants, stressed the importance of maintaining physical activity even during extreme winters and encouraged young athletes to stay disciplined, resilient, and rooted in traditional values.
The programme concluded with a felicitation ceremony, where adventure enthusiasts, athletes, and contributors were honoured for their dedication and achievements.
The organisers expressed gratitude to Green Valley Educational Institute for their support and hospitality, making the event a grand success.
