Excelsior Sports Correspondent
JAMMU, Aug 1: Jammu and Kashmir Atya Patya Association is organizing 3-day 27th Junior National Championship from August 3 to August 5, 2014 at the Heritage GGM Science College grounds, here.
This was disclosed by Dr Vinod Bakshi, president Jammu and Kashmir Atya Patya Association while addressing media persons, here today.
Prominent among others who accompanied Dr Bakshi were Waseem Raj, senior vice president; Raja G N Wani, vice president and Ajay Sharma, joint secretary.
Dr Bakshi said that the inaugural function of the first ever tournament in the State will be held on August 3, wherein Minister for Planning and Employment, Ajay Sadhotra will be the chief guest, while Dr Mustafa Kamaal will preside over the function.
He said over 600 players drawn from around 20 State across the County will be participating in this mega event.
He said that the Association has done elaborate arrangements for smooth and successful conduct of the tournament.
Dr Bakshi further said, that hosting of this sports extravaganza is the outcome of sheer-dint of hard work by Mubarak Gul, Speaker of J&K Legislative Assembly and chairman of the Association.
He thanked Principal GGM Science College, Govt SPMR College of Commerce, Information Department, GCW Parade, IG CRPF and Department of Health for their cooperation.
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