JAMMU– Chief Secretary, Dr. Arun Kumar Mehta on Thursday declared the 33rd Senior National Tennis Ball Cricket Championship open here at M.A Stadium.
Speaking as a Chief Guest he remarked that the government is committed to create a world class infrastructure for the sports lovers of the UT. He further said that the administration is determined to organize the marquee events of National & International championships across J&K.
Dr Mehta declared that it had been made a reality to have a playfield in every panchayat and atleast an Indoor Stadium in each district.
He stated that youth in areas like Downtown Srinagar and other districts can be seen playing games till late hours at such venues.
The Director, YS&S in his remarks stated that the Sports Council & J&K Tennis Ball association has been very active in organizing the 33rd National Championship from 8-11 December.
The Secretary JKSC while presenting the welcome address of the 4-day long championship said that the championship confirms the participation of 36 Men & 28 Women teams of the country. She gave out that the participation of around 1000 sports persons from 28 States including 8 UT’s took part in the inaugural function.
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