STATE TIMES NEWS
JAMMU: Batra Group and J&K Sports Council jointly conducted first community sports meet under “My Youth My Pride” Campaign at Green Field Ground Gandhi Nagar, here on Sunday. Around 700 players participated in this event.
Sangeeta Jaitley, the chief guest, said “I am so happy to see so many children participating in sports activities. I wish them all the luck they should practice hard and should aim to represent our country.”
Guest of Honour, Avny Lavasa, Deputy Commissioner Jammu, Devender Rana, former legislator and Nuzhat Gul Secretary J&K Sports Council interacted with the players and wished them all the luck.
Bhisham Batra, Director Batra Group, President Pegasus Hero FC said “The community sports meet will not only indulge our youth but also other members of our community. I am thankful to LG Manoj Sinha for supporting and promoting sports culture in J&K through various campaigns “My Youth My Pride” is one of them.
ASCOMS Artemis organised free health check up for the society which included free ECG and Ortho Check up.
The event started off with Yoga followed by Tug of War. The event ended up with Jammu’s first underlight football match which included veterans football match and Community Football Match between Pegasus Hero FC representing Gandhi Nagar Jammu versus Param FC representing Hiranagar SFA. Param FC Hiranagar team won the match in Penalties.
