Ranchi District Table Tennis Association Elects New Office Bearers at AGM, Mayank Takes Charge as President, Samar Jeet Elected Secretary

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RDTTA AGM held at JSCA: The Ranchi District Table Tennis Association (RDTTA) elected its new office bearers during its Annual General Meeting (AGM) at the JSCA International Stadium Complex, Dhurwa, Ranchi, on Saturday.

Sri Jai Kumar Sinha chaired the meeting, which members of the Association attended.

The House unanimously elected four office bearers to lead the Association.

The newly elected office bearers are:

  • Mayank Gupta – President
  • Amarjeet Bansal – Chairman
  • Samar Jeet Singh – Secretary
  • Jai Kumar Sinha – Patron-in-Chief

The new leadership pledged to strengthen table tennis across Ranchi district.

It will focus on expanding grassroots participation, improving coaching facilities and infrastructure, and organising more competitive tournaments.

The Association also aims to encourage players across different age groups.

RDTTA Highlights Major Achievements During 2025–26

During the AGM, Secretary Samar Jeet Singh presented a detailed review of the Association’s activities and achievements during 2025–26.

He highlighted the successful organisation of District, Inter-District and State-level table tennis championships.

RDTTA also hosted the 5th National Ranking Table Tennis Championship and the Masters Table Tennis Championship.

The 5th National Ranking Table Tennis Championship took place from December 6 to 13, 2025, at the Harivansh Tana Bhagat Indoor Stadium in Khelgaon, Hotwar, Ranchi.

The prestigious tournament featured in the national calendar of the Table Tennis Federation of India (TTFI).

Its successful organisation further strengthened Ranchi’s position as an important venue for major table tennis events.

The House appreciated the efforts of the Association’s office bearers, technical officials, coaches, volunteers and sponsors.

Their contributions helped RDTTA organise these championships and provide valuable opportunities to players from Ranchi and other parts of Jharkhand.

Focus on Grassroots Development and Young Talent

The newly elected committee outlined its vision for the future of table tennis in the district.

RDTTA plans to promote the sport at school, club, district and state levels.

It will also focus on identifying young talent and providing emerging players with better opportunities to develop their skills.

The Association will work closely with the Jharkhand State Table Tennis Association and other stakeholders.

This collaboration aims to strengthen the sport’s ecosystem and create more opportunities for players across the region.

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