Advisor to Governor, K Skandan today reviewed the progress on J&K Government’s initiative to develop the sports infrastructure at Panchayat level to engage State’s youth in various sports activities.
The meeting was told the concerned departments areconverging to provide sports facilities at every Panchayat level in the Statein order to engage the youth in various sports activities.
It was given out that the concerned DCs have been asked toprovide the details of playing fields at all Panchayats in their respectivedistricts along with the fund requirements to develop them in the State.
The Advisor directed the officers to speed-up the efforts toregister a sports club at every Panchayat level, besides organizing sportsactivities and games at each Panchayat level.
During the meeting, it was also informed that the matter hasbeen taken with the Government of India for providing funding and support forproper infrastructure, sports equipments, coaching, etc at every Panchayatlevel.