National Service Scheme and Youth Development

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  • Mr. Rajesh M. Patel
  • Prof. (Dr) M. N. Parmar

Abstract

The purpose of the study was to investigate the data of Body Mass Index of Intercollege mens kabbadi player. The investigation was conducted on subject of twenty male inter college level Kabaddi players, ranging in age between 17 to 25 years. The findings and within the limitations of the study, it clearly reveals that 45% of subject were in normal zone whereas 35% of the subject were in obese grade

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22-08-2021

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Mr. Rajesh M. Patel, & Prof. (Dr) M. N. Parmar. (2021). National Service Scheme and Youth Development. Research Ambition an International Multidisciplinary E-Journal, 1(I), 149–162. Retrieved from http://researchambition.com/RA/index.php/ra/article/view/22

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