Srinagar, April 19: The Department of Youth Services & Sports, (YS&S) Srinagar today organized a mass Yoga Event at Polo Ground Park Srinagar here under “Mission Wapsi” for ‘Drugs Free Srinagar’.
‘Mission Wapsi’ is an initiative of District Administration Srinagar that has been launched to raise awareness against the ill effects of Drug Abuse and against the nuisance of Drugs.
The District Youth Services & Sports Srinagar has been at the forefront in conducting various activities and programmes under the banner across the geography of Srinagar.
About 250 Boys representing eight physical education zones of Srinagar attended the program at Polo Ground Park giving a loud and clear message that they are against the menace of drugs and will always contribute towards the ‘Drug Free Srinagar’ campaign and the ‘Mission Wappsi’ initiative.
The main highlight of the program was that the parents escorting their wards also joined them and performed Yoga which was a source of inspiration for all and potentially a lifelong motivation for the participating students.
Later, during the day, Inter School District Level competitions in the age groups of Under 14, 17 & 19 years were conducted by the experts of the department and meritorious students were accordingly felicitated.
