Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Sept 10: Minister of State for Education, Technical Education, Culture, Tourism, Priya Sethi today said that outdoor playing is must for mental as well as physical growth of children and Parents must encourage their wards for outdoor activities.
Priya Sethi was speaking after dedicating completely renovated Mohalla Kaleeth Park in Ward Number 15 where Multi Play Station was also dedicated to general public and especially children. She said that this Multi Play Station has been installed on the request of local population and parents whose children had no proper ground to play.
She assured the gathering that once parking at Bus Stand will be completed the parking issues of people and traders of Mohalla Kaleeth will also be solved. Ashwani Gupta President Rastryavadi Shiv Sena, Rajesh Raina President Hari Market Association, Gian Sharma President New Hari Market Association, Rajesh Dewan President Lower Hari Market Association, Kartar Mahajan President Lakhdata Bazer Association and Gulshan Mahajan were also present.
“Getting your kids to play outside isn’t just fun but it’s good for them as it improves their vision, promotes social skills, increases attention span and reduces stress”, Priya Sethi informed and urged parents to stay with their kids as guide while they play outside.
She also assured that more civil works are in offing to improve the facilities in Mohalla Kaleeth Park which will be taken up in near future. Work on fountain in the park, she said is also going on and will be made functional soon.
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