Excelsior Sports Correspondent
KARGIL, Jan 31: Lieutenant Governor Ladakh Radha Krishna Mathur said that UT Administration is fully committed to give impetus to winter sports in Kargil and all out efforts would be made to achieve this goal.
The LG stated this while addressing people during the finals of the CEC Ice Hockey Championship, 2020 at Ice Hockey Rink Bemathang here today.
Chief Executive Councillor, LAHDC, Kargil Feroz Ahmad Khan, Executive Councillor for Social Welfare Aga Syed Mujtaba Mosavi, Executive Councillor for Works Aga Syed Abbass Razvi, Executive Councillor for Zanskar Affairs Er Phunsog Tashi, Deputy Commissioner and CEO, LAHDC, Kargil Baseer ul Haq Choudhary, SSP Kargil Dr Vinod Kumar, Brigade Commander 121, Infantry Brigade Vivek Bakshi, Deputy Director General AIR Kargil P K Thakur, Chief Engineer PHE and Irrigation Ladakh Nazir Ahmad Bhat, Additional Deputy Commissioner Kargil Sonam Chosjor, district officers besides the representatives of various political, social and religious organizations were present on the occasion.
The LG said that concrete measures would be taken to encourage these young players to polish their talents by providing them sports infrastructure on modern lines, better coaching and medical facilities so that they are in a position to prove their mettle and bring laurels to Ladakh at the national and international level.
LG Mr Mathur also said that necessary steps would also be taken for the development of Ice Hockey Rink Bemathang so as to provide the ice hockey players better facilities. He also congratulated all players particularly the winning team for their participation in the CEC Ice Hockey Championship.
In the final match which drew huge crowd of ice hockey enthusiasts and sports lovers, Drass Red clinched the title by defeating Friends Pashkum by 4-1 goals.
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