Winning team to get cash prize of Rs 50K, Runner up team 30K while as the third position will be rewarded with 20K: Gazanfar Ali
Kathua Mar 31: In a splendid win, the district KhoKho team of Jammu has won finals of the UT level inter district competitions by 2-0 against District KhoKho Team of Budgam at sports Stadia here.
Soon after the super exciting finale of the UT level KhoKho competitions, Director of the Department of Youth Services and Sports in his congratulatory message expressed some words of encouragement and apperception with DYSSO Jammu Sukhdev Dev Raj. I congratulate DYSSO Jammu and his team for a fantastic win in a nail-biting finale with the district team of Budgam” Gazanfar Ali’s message reads.
Pertinently the UT level competitions in other three games are also underway and finals are being played at three different venues within some days.
Nearly 9076 Panchayat/ Block teams drawn from all twenty districts of the Union territory in four sports disciplines namely Cricket/Kabadi/Kho-Kho and Volleyball were registered for this historic and first of its kind sports extravaganza.
“To infuse a sense of competition and make these spots competitions more interesting and full of excitement, the YS&S Department is giving away cash prizes of 50 thousand for first position, 30 thousand for second position and Rs 20 thousand for third position in all the four games being played under YSS Cup-21.”, this was stated by Director Sports Gazanfar Ali.
He hoped that such initiatives of engaging non-students in games and sports would yield many encouraging results in the days to come. He appreciated the efforts of field staff of the Department of YSS for organising matches of the tournament most proficiently event in the remotest areas of the JK districts.
