Excelsior Sports Correspondent
JAMMU, May 8: Two-day Thai Boxing District level competition commenced at Jammu North Assembly segment, which was inaugurated by Uday Bhanu Chib, president of Jammu and Kashmir Pradesh Youth Congress (JKPYC) at Roop Nagar, here today.
JKPYC president said that sports is a must for the overall personality development of youth,and has urged the J&K administration to provide adequate sports infrastructure in every nook and corner of J&K.
A lot of enthusiasm was witnessed among the children who have come to participate in the tournament.
He asserted that it’s not just your body that benefits from sports but playing sports contributes to mental health, helping to prevent depression and increase self-esteem and body image. He said that individuals who participate in sports might also benefit from the social aspect, developing friendships with teammates and feeling part of a group.
Uday Chib appealed to the children and youth of the area to make sports part of their routine so that the nation is ensured a healthy citizenry.
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