Director YSS declares Nehru Cup hockey tournament open

Srinagar, Nov 26: Director Youth Services and Sports, Gazanffar Ali declared open Union Territory Level Inter-District competitions for Under-15 and Under-17 years boys in the discipline of Hockey under Nehru Cup 2021 at Subhash Stadium, Udhampur on Friday.

The tournament is being organized under the directions of Alok Kumar, Principal Secretary Youth Services and Sports, under the Chairmanship of InduKanwalChib, Deputy Commissioner Udhampur.

   

While Gazanffar Ali was the chief guest at the opening ceremony, Ashok Kumar, former Deputy Director Youth Services and Sports and Naveen Sharma, Chief Cricket Coach Sports Council J&K and Manager Subash Stadium Udhampur were the guests of honour.

Speaking on the occasion, the chief guest lavished praise on the organisers for holding the event in a befitting manner. He said sports serve for delight, for ornament and for agility, adding that the sportspersons are the messengers of peace and harmony.

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