Excelsior Sports Correspondent
Srinagar, Feb 1: The District Administration Pulwama in collaboration with District Youth Services and Sports (DYSS) today organized the first ever Snow cricket tournament and Snow Run for youth at CB Nath, here.
The DYSS Officer was the chief guest of the inaugural ceremony, wherein a large number of students from Sangerwani and adjoining villages participated in the event.
Speaking on the occasion, the chief guest said that sports activities teach qualities of leadership, team spirit, tolerance and have an important role in developing values, mutual trust and sportsmanship among the youth. He added sport is emerging as a career in current times.
He said that such events will be organized in other parts of the district so that the local youngsters will be able to explore their sports talent.
Later, the DYSSO distributed awards among the winners and runner ups.