Excelsior Sports Correspondent
NEW DELHI, Feb 19: S S Sodhi, Governing Body Member of the National Rifle Association of India (NRAI) and President of the Jammu & Kashmir Rifle Association (JKRA), called on Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh, Kavinder Gupta, in New Delhi today.
During the meeting, Sodhi presented his self-authored book “The Unsung Hero”. The book pays tribute to the courage, sacrifice and silent contributions of individuals who have served the nation with dedication, reflecting Sodhi’s reverence for national service.
The two leaders held discussions on promoting shooting sports across the Union Territory of Ladakh. Sodhi proposed organizing a National-Level Rifle Association Tournament in Ladakh to encourage children and youth from remote and urban areas to showcase their talent and gain national exposure.
He also outlined plans to establish shooting clubs across various districts to strengthen grassroots participation. Emphasis was laid on structured training facilities, integration of sports development in schools and community clubs, and spreading awareness about shooting as a disciplined and rewarding sport. He noted that such initiatives would nurture focus, resilience and leadership among youth.
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