x

Like our Facebook Page

   
Early Times Newspaper Jammu, Leading Newspaper Jammu
 
Breaking News :   Tawi Riverfront To Enrich Jammu’s Heritage | Why future-focused education must align with fast-changing job markets | Suryaputri Tawi Aarti - Reviving & resurrecting the sacred identity & Glory | Strong Message | Rotary Club Jammu Elite Celebrates Annapurna Day with Spirit of Service | Srinagar man charged with using fake medical papers to get job at SKIMS Bemina | Multiple theft cases cracked by Jammu police, arrests 13 accused, recovers stolen property worth over Rs 27 lakh | Search operation underway in Kishtwar | FICCI FLO hosts financial literacy camp | After eliminating Saifullah, security forces intensify anti-terror operations in Kishtwar | Arrested Lashkar-linked PoJK guide trying to dodge investigating agencies | Doubling of Aluabari Road-Thakurganj Section Sanctioned under Northeast Frontier Railway | Satish Sharma highlights direct selling as catalyst for economic growth, youth empowerment | Jammu police tightens noose around drug peddlers | Yogi Cabinet approves Uttar Pradesh Rozgar Mission | Jammu shocked as Rohingyas now turn to street crime | Amarnath Yatra commences, 12, 348 devotees pay obeisance | Travel in designated convoys: Kashmir Police to pilgrims | Union Minister Karandlaje joins yatris | Art 3 empowers Parliament to create new States without dissolving Assembly: Rattan Lal | Fuel ban on overage vehicles not feasible due to tech challenges, complex systems: Delhi govt | Justice Sanjeev Kumar inaugurates Legal Aid Clinic & Free Medical Camp | Army pays rich tribute to 'Naushera Ka Sher' Brig Usman, wreath laid at his grave in Delhi | J&K ACB presents charge-sheet against ex-ZEO Tangdhar, other officials | HC quashes detention under PITNDPS of two ladies | Centre to set up clean plant facility to provide disease-resistant plants | PM Modi becomes India's most globally honored leader with 24 International Awards: Rohiin Chandan | Langer Sewa by JCMS continues for 3rd day | DC Budgam chairs meeting to review implementation of PMJVK projects | Two drug peddlers nabbed with 10 grams heroin | KVK Reasi imparts Training on SHGs and Women Empowerment | Div Com flags off first batch of SANJY pilgrims from Baltal | Food Safety Team inspects langars at Base Camp Nunwan, Transit Camp Chandanwari, Pahalgam | Doctors' Day celebrated with Grandeur at Anutham Hotel | Two stolen scooties, cash recovered, four accused arrested | Drug peddler arrested, 2300 intoxicant capsules recovered | Drug peddlers arrested 16 grams of heroin recovered | Secretary MSME reviews industrial growth, MSME ecosystem in Ladakh | Army empowers border youth through Pre-Recruitment training drive | Bharat Gaurav Deluxe AC Tourist Train will depart for "Shri Ramayana Yatra" on July 25, 2025 from Delhi | Pilgrims to get divine opportunity to visit sacred sites of Lord Shri Ram | Cadet Kumkum Sharma Shines Globally at YEP Vietnam 2025 | Desh Bhagat University signs Historic MoUs with Shobhit University, Gangoh | Pvt school delegation calls on Secretary School Education | Dr Bishwa Nath Tiwari completed 4th time Ironman Championship | MCM DAV College exemplifies fusion of Vedic Wisdom with 21st Century Learning | GGM Sc College faculty visits ELTE - Lorand Eotvos University, Budapest | Chenab Times Foundation to host Essay Writing Competition | Summer camp begins at GDC Darhal | Deepti Sharma credits long training period ahead of England tour for positive results | Back Issues  
 
news details
Satish Sharma calls on Union Minister Mansukh Mandaviya
1/12/2025 9:22:40 PM
Agencies

NEW DELHI, Jan 12: Minister for FCS & CA, Transport, Youth Services and Sports, Information Technology Science and Technology, ARI & Trainings, Satish Sharma, called on Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports, Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya, in New Delhi and discussed isdues related to overall development of J&K, especially Youth Services and Sports.
The Minister expressed heartfelt gratitude and admiration for the remarkable initiatives undertaken by the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, Gol.
Satish Sharma said that proactive efforts, unwavering commitment and consistent support being extended by the Ministry to Jammu and Kashmir has significantly bolstered the sports ecosystem in the region.
The Minister asserted that events/initiatives under various flagship programs like Khelo India have played a pivotal role in identifying and nurturing young talent. Besides, the projects to upgrade sports infrastructure have brought new hope and enthusiasm to the youth of J&K.
Satish Sharma, further added that, Jammu and Kashmir with its unique geographical and cultural diversity, has immense talent across various sports disciplines. There is a significant sports potential and aspirations of youth of the region to excel in sports, which require enhanced infrastructure and focused developmental initiatives. He emphasised the pressing need for state-of-the-art sports infrastructure and implementation of central schemes to nurture the talent effectively.
The Minister urged for establishing Khelo India centres and infrastructure support in the rural/border areas of J&K, SAI centres focussing on handball in Border/rural areas like Akhnoor, Rajouri, Poonch, Kupwara, promotion of adventure and winter sports across the famous destinations to utilise J&K's unique geography, augmentation of facilities at Gulmarg and other potential hubs like Sonamarg, Pahalgam and snowfall bound parts of Jammu province for winter sports to attract national and international events.
Satish Sharma also bought attention of Union Minister towards some important measures like high performance coaches to support football, wrestling, table tennis, water sports, hockey, implementation of scheme as given to north east for equipment under peace and development initiative, special focus on talent identification by conducting Khelo India Talent Identification Camps in remote areas to ensure inclusivity and tap into untapped potential, introducing skill development programs for coaches, trainers and sports administrators to ensure professional management to enhance the sports ecosystem in Jammu and Kashmir.
The Union Minister listened to all the issues and demands put forth by Satish Sharma and assured to consider them for prompt action.
He said that Centre government is committed to provide better sports infrastructure and modern facilities in the UT. He assured unwavering support from the Ministry for brighter future of the youth of J&K through sports.
  Share This News with Your Friends on Social Network  
  Comment on this Story  
 
 
 
Early Times Android App
STOCK UPDATE
  
BSE Sensex
NSE Nifty
 
CRICKET UPDATE
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   
Home About Us Top Stories Local News National News Sports News Opinion Editorial ET Cetra Advertise with Us ET E-paper
 
 
J&K RELATED WEBSITES
J&K Govt. Official website
Jammu Kashmir Tourism
JKTDC
Mata Vaishnodevi Shrine Board
Shri Amarnath Ji Shrine Board
Shri Shiv Khori Shrine Board
UTILITY
Train Enquiry
IRCTC
Matavaishnodevi
BSNL
Jammu Kashmir Bank
State Bank of India
PUBLIC INTEREST
Passport Department
Income Tax Department
JK CAMPA
JK GAD
IT Education
Web Site Design Services
EDUCATION
Jammu University
Jammu University Results
JKBOSE
Kashmir University
IGNOU Jammu Center
SMVDU