Excelsior Sports Correspondent
SRINAGAR, May 23: Kashmir University Vice-Chancellor Prof Nilofar Khan today flagged off Pencak Silat student contingent for participation in the all-India Inter-university Championship, scheduled to be held at University of Jammu from May 24.
Eighteen students, including boys and girls from KU and its affiliated Colleges, are participating in the championship under the supervision of varsity’s Directorate of Physical Education and Sports (DPES).
Addressing the participants, Prof Nilofar said the University of Kashmir has a robust sports infrastructure and shall endeavour to ensure maximum participation of students in its various sports activities.
She said she was glad to see girl students joining the Pencak Silat championship to demonstrate their unwavering commitment and passion for extracurricular activities.
Registrar Dr Nisar A Mir underlined the initiatives taken by the University for development of sports infrastructure and facilities, while Director DPES Prof Showket A Shah gave a brief overview of the upcoming Pencak Silat Championship.
The flag-off ceremony was also attended by Chief Proctor Dr Imtiyaz along with officials and staff of the DPES.
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