2nd snow skiing course concludes at Gulmarg

 Gulmarg/Srinagar, March 8 (Scoop News) –   The concluding ceremony of the second snow skiing course conducted by J&K State Sports Council at Gulmarg was held today at Gulmarg.

            Minister for Medical Education and Youth Services and Sports,  R.S. Chib was the chief guest on the occasion. Director General YSS,  S. A. Laherwal and Director Tourism,  Farooq Ahmad Shah were the guest of honour.

            30 skiers from different areas of Kashmir province participated for basic, intermediate and advanced courses.

            Speaking on the occasion,  Chib laid stress on participation of youth in sports activities for personality building and inculcation of sportsmanship. He lauded the role of J&K State Sports Council for conducting various coaching camps for different disciplines.

            The Secretary Sports Council assured the sports persons that the council will try to provide better infrastructural facilities to the sports men of the state for promotion of sports.

            Later,  Chib gave away prizes to position holders of different events and distributed certificates among the participants.

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