Kreeda Bharati to present Jijabai Sports Awards on Nov 10

President, Shiv Kumar Sharma, accompanied by other office bearers of Kreeda Bharati J&K, interacting with media persons in Jammu on Thursday.
President, Shiv Kumar Sharma, accompanied by other office bearers of Kreeda Bharati J&K, interacting with media persons in Jammu on Thursday.

Excelsior Sports Correspondent
JAMMU, Nov 7: Kreeda Bharati Jammu and Kashmir will be honouring outstanding and emerging sportspersons of the Union Territory with Jijabai Sports Awards in Bir Mata Jijabai Samman Samaroh to be held at Bhartiya Vidya Mandir Ambphalla here on November 10 at 4 pm.
The Awards will be presented by the chief guest, Sports Minister of Uttar Pradesh and National President Kreeda Bharati, Chetan Chowhan along with other dignitaries.
Pertinent to mention here that the Awards will be presented to parents of the sports achievers for their dedication and sacrifice in raising the sports stars.
In total, 14 sportspersons have been selected from and among the profiles received across various sports disciplines by the committee set up for the purpose by the Kreeda Bharati J&K.
The selected sportspersons are Arun Malhotra (Football, SAF Games medalist), Saqlain Tariq (Volleyball, International Medalist and Professional player), Rakesh Kumar (Archery, Selected for 2020 Olympics), Kumari Nisha (Archery, Bronze and Silver medalists in Nationals), Shweta Thakur (Judo, World University Games), Shivani Charak (Sport Climbing, Asian Championship and Asia Cup), Vasu Sapolia (Athletics, Bronze, Silver medal in Junior Nationals), Divum Gupta (International participation and State Men’s Champion), Shreya Gupta (International Fencer), Josh Pal Singh (Roller Skating, International medallist), Azmat Bibi (Karate, Commonwealth Championship Bronze medal), Meenal Gupta (Chess, International Medalist), Maan Singh (Boxing, Emerging Star) and Pankaj Malhotra (Kho-Kho, International Test Matches).
“Kreeda Bharati was founded in the year 1992 with a vision to build a ‘Fit India-Hit India’. Kreeda Bharati envisages participation and development of all Indians by promoting traditional sports along with established sports. Kreeda Bharati aims to empower Nation building through character building by sports,” informed president of Kreeda Bharati J&K, Shiv Kumar Sharma.
Kreeda Bharati dedicatedly works for building India a leading nation on all international sports platform and develop a sports culture across the nation, he maintained.
Among others present were Dr Sanjogita Soodan Vice President, Rajesh Chander Vaid Secretary, Vikas Sharma Cashier, Ambedkar Gupta Assistant Secretary, Rahul Sharma and Raj Kumar Executive Members.

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