Excelsior Sports Correspondent
SRINAGAR, Mar 29: Secretary J&K Sports Council, Nuzhat Gul today visited the Water Sports Centre (WSC) of J&K Sports Council (JKSC) at Nehru Park, Dal lake here to monitor the progress of the month-long National Coaching Camp and take stock of the facilities being provided to participants.
The month-long National Coaching Camp as a prelude to Asian Olympic Qualifiers to be held in Pattaya, Thailand is underway at the Water Sports Centre (WSC) of J&K Sports Council at Nehru Park, Dal lake here.
The Government of India has specially allotted the camp to J&K Water Sports Centre keeping in view the state of art facilities placed at the newly laid infrastructure at Nehru Park, Dal Lake.
During the visit, the Secretary, J&K Sports Council interacted with the participants and also distributed Team Kits and Track Suits among them. While speaking on the occasion she asked all the participants to be ambassadors for J&K and spread the positive word with fellow sports fraternity across the country.
The Secretary also informed the gathering that the Water Sports Centre is being augmented with more standard facilities in some time to bring it at par with other International facilities across the globe.
As many as 24 players from different States and UTs of the country are attending the camp under the watchful eyes of Coach duo of Piyush and Nazish.
Head Water Sports Centre J&K, Bilquis Mir, who is also National Chief Coach for Women was assigned the role of coordinating all logistics including boarding and lodging security, medical and other related matters as well as to oversee aspects of coaching including planning, conduct and assessment etc.
Secretary, J&K Sports Council was also accompanied by Dr Zaffar Iqbal Chief Accounts Officer J&K Sports Council, Nuzhat Ara, Divisional Sports Officer (K) and other officials during the visit.
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