SRINAGAR,
SEPTEMBER 07: Secretary Youth Services and Sports (YSS), Sarmad Hafeez Friday
said massive sports infrastructure is coming up in the state and work is in
progress in full swing at various locations.
He said this
while reviewing the ongoing works at TRC Football ground here in Srinagar. The
Secretary impressed upon the executing agency to ensure that works are
completed at earliest while ensuring that high standards of quality is
maintained. He also directed them to complete constructions of pavilion,
gender-based change rooms and toilets at earliest.
The Secretary
interacted with football players and trainees at the football ground and
listened to their grievances and also took suggestions from them to improve the
facilities being provided to the players.
He said the
football ground will be developed as per the international norms so that
national and international tournaments can be held in the stadium. He said
under the programme, the football turf will be developed on modern lines while
capacity of the stadium for spectators will also be increased besides
developing pavilions, gender-based toilets, proper drainage and electricity. He
said there will be all the required facilities in the stadium for the sports persons
and that it will be one of the finest football stadiums of the country.
Sarmad Hafeez
also interacted with the enthusiastic athletes and assured them of all possible
facilities for promotion of sports in the state.
He also took
stock of the preparations being made for the I-league Home matches which are
likely to be held from the month of October onwards in which renowned clubs
from all over the country are likely to participate.
He said government is making committed efforts to develop adequate
sports infrastructure in the State to provide basic sports facilities to
encourage and nurture the local talent. He called for coordinated efforts to
provide a platform to the youngsters to showcase their talent.
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