Excelsior Sports Correspondent
POONCH, Mar 13: Nehru Yuva Kendra Poonch, Ministry of Youth Affairs, Government of India, organized a two days Inter Youth Clubs Block Level Sports Tournament, which concluded at Govt High School Kalai, here today.
In this tournament, Volleyball, Kabaddi, Tug- of-War and Athletic events were organized among the teams from the blocks of Poonch, Nangali and Lassana.
Mohd Zaffar, Sarpanch Panchayat Hulka Kalai was the chief guest on the occasion, who distributed the prizes among the qualified players .
While speaking on the occasion, the chief guest advised the youth to take part in the game and sports and make contributions to see India on the World Sports Map.
He said NYK is actively involved in channelizing the energy of youth in the right direction, adding that every Indian is stockholder in the process of national integration and development.
Other prominent persons present on the occasion included Headmaster and staff of the school.
The tournament was organized under the supervision of Riyaz Ahmed Mir, District Youth Coordinator and Kanwal Kumar, DDO, NYK Poonch and Mohd Shafiq, Programme Coordinator NYK Poonch.
About 150 youth took part in different events like Kabaddi, Volleyball, Athletics and Tug of War.
National Youth volunteers of Nehru Yuva Kendra Poonch also participated in this tournament.
The vote of thanks was presented by Kanwal Kumar Sharma DDO, NYK Poonch.