Quality sports infrastructure essential for nurturing talent, says J&K Sports Council Secretary
Secretary Tazayun Mukhtar visited Gindun Sports Complex in Srinagar to inspect gymnastics facilities and attend a rollball championship.
Jammu and Kashmir Sports Council Secretary Tazayun Mukhtar visited the Gindun Sports Complex in Rajbagh, Srinagar, on Saturday to inspect sports facilities. According to Greater Kashmir, Mukhtar attended a two-day District Srinagar Rollball Championship and reviewed the development of a gymnastics centre during her visit.
The District Srinagar Rollball Championship saw the participation of approximately 100 athletes. Mukhtar interacted with the players and coaches to take feedback on the camp and encouraged the athletes to pursue sports with discipline.
The two-day event concluded with a prize distribution ceremony where the Secretary felicitated the participants. The athletes also performed demonstrations of their skills through various matches and sporting activities.
Mukhtar also visited the gymnastics hall to review facilities being developed by the Council. She stated that the development of quality sports infrastructure and modern training facilities are essential for nurturing talent and encouraging sports participation.
The Secretary said the Council is committed to promoting gymnastics on a wider scale to help young athletes excel at national and international levels. The gymnastics centre is being established as a state-of-the-art facility with modern equipment.