Sports promotion
In order to promote sports across Jammu and Kashmir J&K government has been spending funds to improve sports infrastructure.
Recently LG Manoj Sinha in a sports function spoke on the reforms introduced to promote sports in the educational institutions and steps taken to encourage more youth to participate in sports for their holistic development.
National Education Policy has made sports an integral part of the academic curriculum. It also emphasizes that the curriculum should focus on holistic education, in which science, social science, art, humanities and sports will promote material and human efficiency together
The aspiration of the country is embedded in the ambition of youth. The different disciplines of sports have become the source of new goals, character building and the values of team spirit.
Pertinently, the Jammu University has made a provision by adding credits to the students’ results based on their performance in Sports.
Former Vice-Chancellor, University of Delhi, who is also Vice-Chairman, Jammu and Kashmir Higher Education Council also addressed the gathering and shared his insightful thoughts and inspiring ideas about sports and congratulated the organizers for the mega Event.
He highlighted several initiatives of the UT Administration for the promotion and development of sports, especially in higher educational institutions and asked the sportspersons to make optimal utilization of the state-of-the-art resources available to hone their skills.
