Deputy Commissioner Dr Rakesh Minhas on Tuesday attended the kit distribution ceremony for Jammu & Kashmir Softball athletes at MA Stadium, Jammu, where he participated as the chief guest.
The event was organised by the J&K Sports Council.
Secretary, J&K Sports Council, Nuzhat Gul and Pushvinder Singh, Chairman, Legal Commission, were present as special guest and guest of honour, respectively.
Sports Council Reinforcing Infrastructure, Transparency: Nuzhat Gul
Addressing athletes and officials, Nuzhat Gul highlighted the ongoing efforts of the Sports Council to:
- promote sports across the Union Territory,
- develop and upgrade facilities to international standards, and
- ensure transparency in assistance through Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT).
DC Encourages Athletes to Stay Focused
DC Dr Minhas praised the hard work, discipline, and dedication of the athletes and urged them to maintain focus to excel at the national level.
Kits Distributed; Team to Leave on Dec 11
High-quality, colourful sports kits were distributed among:
- athletes,
- coaches,
- team managers, and
- technical staff.
A high-tea was hosted following the ceremony.
The J&K Softball team will depart from Jammu on December 11 under the banner of the J&K Sports Council.
