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Arun Trisal
Kathua, Oct11: Sports are essential part of life, being played across the world at one hand and on the other hand Kathua well known for sports activity is lagging too behind stadium of the Kathua has become victim of negligence of the Govt and administration. Once it was the heart of city where many sports activities like football matches, cricket tournament, and hockey tournament were being organized with great enthusiasm. But for the last 3 years no sports activities have taken place in the stadium because of its deteriorating conditions. Small pits, holes, rough stones and extra unwanted material laying on the surface of stadium converted the ground into stony and sandy place. Structures built for Gym hall, gymnastic hall, office and toilets are in destroyed position. All the arrangements made for the stadium presently are not worth to conduct the sports activities due to which thousands of youth are staying away from sports activities. Even every politician and administrator claimed to develop the stadium for sports activities but few sports person Surinder Kumar, Rakesh Gupta said the stadium is totally damaged even the cricket pitch in the centre of stadium turned into deep pit which is used as toilet by the people now-a-days.
Sudesh Sharma contractor also blamed Sports council and PWD department for not giving the pending payment of Rs. 30 lakhs for the last 3 yearn and people of Kathua demanded that that the Govt and administration should take constructive initiative to improve the condition of stadium and to bring sports activities in the larger interest of youth.
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