Excelsior Sports Correspondent
SRINAGAR, June 23: Youth Hostel Association of India, would organize 7-day adventure trekking camp at Gulmarg. The event would commence from July 25, 2012 in which the students up to 14 year age group of different schools of Valley would participate.
This was stated by the President Youth Hostel Association of India, Mohammad Shafi Pandit during a function organized to announce the names of the newly elected members of the hostel association for Srinagar. Hakeem Showkat Ali has been elected as President of youth hostel association Srinagar, while Sardar Gurcharan Singh and Mushtaq Ahmed Parray were named as vice presidents. Showkat Ahmed Ashai as Chairman and Ashok Kumar as Treasurer of the association. He also informed that Engineer Shafat Ahmed, Muzaffar Ahmed, Reyaz Ahmed Malik, Shabir Ahmed, Mrs. Shehnaz Parveen, Tasleema Rashid and Mrs. Shamemma Raina have been elected as executive members of the association.
On the occasion the speakers stressed the need for molding youth with modern curricular and co-curricular education pivotal for all round progress of the State. They said that the youth hostel association endeavours to encourage the youth of the State in participation of different activities for promotion of adventure and safeguarding of environment and ecology of the State.
Among others Director J&K Voluntary Health Association, Ali Mohammad Mir, Principal of various colleges and a good number of youth were present.
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