North Kashmir Sports Festival concludes
Excelsior Sports Correspondent
BARAMULLA, October 5: Describing sports as a vital element in the overall personality development and growth of youth, District Development Commissioner Baramulla, Dr Nasir Ahmad Naqash today asked youth to actively participate in various sports activities of their choice.
The DDC said this while addressing the concluding and prize distribution ceremony at the North Kashmir Sports Festival organized by the J&K State Sports Council at Showkat Ali Stadium, here.
Dr Naqash said that sports festivals like these provide the much needed platform to the budding players to exhibit their potential and talent. He said such events also boost the sports passion and spirit among youth.
It is pertinent to mention here that a series of sports activities were organized in different categories in the festival was inaugurated four days before.
The activities included Volleyball, Hockey, Kabaddi etc. wherein about 1100 players from different locations participated.
Later, a prize distribution ceremony was held wherein good performers were awarded.
Among others Director Planning, District and Sectoral Officers were present on the occasion.
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