Saturday, August 16, 2025
28.3 C
Srinagar

DC Srinagar flags-off Shikara Race at Dal Lake

Dr Shahid Choudhary addresses event virtually

SRINAGAR, DECEMBER 4: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Srinagar, Mohammad Aijaz Asad on Saturday flagged-off a Shikara Race here in world famous Dal Lake.

While, the Secretary, Tribal Affairs Department, Dr. Shahid Iqbal Choudhary participated in the event through virtual mode.

The Shikara Race was organized by Aryans Group of Colleges, Rajpura to promote tourism in Jammu & Kashmir, in which over 100 Shikaras participated in this race.

The Race commenced after the flag-off by DC, Srinagar and winners including Mohammad Yaqoob Bhat, 1st; Mohammad Altaf Sheikh, 2nd and Abdul Razak Sheikh, 3rd position were rewarded during felicitation ceremony presided by Chairman, Aryans Group of Colleges, Dr. Anshu Kataria and other members of the Group were also present on the occasion.

While addressing the participants of the event, Dr Shahid Iqbal said that Kashmiri youth have great potential in every sphere to lead the nation.

He said Tribal Affairs Department & Skill development Mission, J&K will always support Aryans JK students whenever they will be taking initiative for the betterment of society. He applauded the sense of creative abilities in Aryan Group and hoped the Group will continue its endeavor for overall development and wellbeing of society.

The DC Srinagar also spoke on the occasion and appreciated the participants and organizers for holding such events. He said youth of J&K have inherited Sports potential and if adequate platforms are provided they can bring laurels for the nation at National and International level Sports competitions.

Hot this week

Kishtwar Cloudburst: LG Sinha orders relief, reconstruction of homes for victims

Srinagar: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Saturday stated that...

J&K hotels’ body seeks strict testing of frozen meat at Lakhanpur entry point

Srinagar:The Jammu and Kashmir Hotel and Restaurant Association (JKHARA)...

Digital meltdown in J&K:91 government websites officially down

Srinagar: In a stunning revelation, the Jammu & Kashmir...

Adequate teams deployed for rescue ops, locate missing persons: CM Omar on Kishtwar cloudburst

Kishtwar, Aug 16: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Saturday...

“Theatrics won’t restore statehood”: Sajad Lone Slams CM’s signature campaign

“Signature campaigns have no constitutional and legal sanctity; pass...

Topics

Kishtwar Cloudburst: LG Sinha orders relief, reconstruction of homes for victims

Srinagar: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Saturday stated that...

J&K hotels’ body seeks strict testing of frozen meat at Lakhanpur entry point

Srinagar:The Jammu and Kashmir Hotel and Restaurant Association (JKHARA)...

Digital meltdown in J&K:91 government websites officially down

Srinagar: In a stunning revelation, the Jammu & Kashmir...

“Theatrics won’t restore statehood”: Sajad Lone Slams CM’s signature campaign

“Signature campaigns have no constitutional and legal sanctity; pass...

Won’t tolerate nuclear threats, ‘Operation Sindoor’ punished enemy beyond imagination: PM Modi

Sajid RainaNew Delhi:Reiterating that India won’t tolerate nuclear threats,...

65 bodies recovered, several still missing: Minister Javed Dar

Says CM Omar to visit cloudburst site today afternoon Baramulla:...

Will launch door to door signature campaign for J&K statehood: CM Omar on Independence Day

Expresses condolence to families of Kishtwar cloudburst victims Srinagar:Chief Minister...
spot_img

Related Articles

Popular Categories

spot_imgspot_img