Rajouri: April 30:–On initiative of District administration Rajouri few months ago, the upgradation of mini sports stadium was taken up which has got completed as per detailed project report.
District Development commissioner Rajouri,Mohammad Aijaz Asad today inaugurated the Pavilion and upgraded works at mini sports stadium near District Youth services and sports office Rajouri today. Those present on the occasion include Assistant Commissioner Development Rajouri Akhter Qazi, District youth services and sports officer, Swarn Singh, Block Development Officer Rajouri Abdul Khabir and other officers from REW and Youth services and sports were also present on the occasion.
An official from the youth services and sports department informed that the project which involves renovation and new construction on mini sports stadium has led to increase in the seating capacity of upto 500 apart from enhancing the aesthetic and ergonomics. The project has been completed at an estimated cost of ₹25.65 lacs.
Speaking on the occasion, DDC dedicated the mini sports stadium to the youth of the district Rajouri. He said sports play an important role in the overall personality development of youth and students. The different sports activities help in channelizing the energy of youths towards positive directions. The sports activities help in imbibing the qualities like discipline, self-control, mutual coordination which are very important for the overall development of the youth and creation of better societies.
DDC said district Adm will provide all basic facilities and infrastructure in the field of sports to nurture the talent of youth. He said the work on the Kheora sports stadium is under progress and will be completed shortly.