Jammu, Feb 5: Para Athlete S. Chandeep Singh today called on Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha at Raj Bhavan.
The Lt Governor congratulated Chandeep Singh for bringing laurels to J&K by winning a Silver medal in the Men’s plus 80 kg event at the 9th World Para Taekwondo Championships held in Istanbul, Turkey on 11th-12th December, 2021.
During his meeting, the Para Olympic expressed gratitude to the Lt Governor for approving J&K Sports Policy 2022.
While interacting with the young Para Athlete, the Lt Governor observed that J&K Sports Policy 2022 aims to further promote sports in the UT by developing sports infrastructure and incentivizing sportspersons with special emphasis on meeting the needs of specially-abled sportspersons.
The Lt Governor appreciated the performance of the Para Athlete at 9th World Para Taekwondo Championships and assured him all support from the UT administration. He asked him to continue his training for delivering his best performances in future events.