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| Three-Day Volleyball Tournament concludes in Baramulla | | | Early Times Report
JAMMU, Nov 11: A 3 days volleyball tournament organized by the Baramulla District Volleyball Association at the Indoor Stadium in Baramulla concluded on Monday. From across the district 14 men's teams and 4 women's teams participated and showcased their sporting talent. In the final matches held on the concluding day, the 'Khelo India Baramulla team defeated the Sports Academy Pattan team in the women's category, while the Uri Stars team emerged victorious by defeating Dash Ushkara in the men's category. District Sports and Youth Services Officer Baramulla Mushtaq Ahmed Pampori attended the function as the chief guest while former manager at the Jammu and Kashmir Sports Council Sheikh Mushtaq was present was the guest of honour. Addressing the participants chief guest Mushtaq Ahmed Pampori remarked that such sports competitions help youth to assess their own capabilities and talents. He noted that focusing on sports not only fosters physical, mental, and intellectual development but also helps youth stay away from stress. He urged the young attendees to steer clear of substance abuse, remain mindful of their future and contribute to nation-building. In his address guest of honour Sheikh Mushtaq commended the Baramulla District Volleyball Association for organizing the event which helps to identify the sporting talent of rural youth at the grassroots level. He emphasized that sports activities play a crucial role in keeping youth away from drugs and that a strong sports culture should be promoted in the region. Congratulating the participants he encouraged them to always prioritize the spirit of sportsmanship. Meanwhile the organizers assured the youth that such events would continue to be held in the future. The event concluded with the honouring of the participating players and the organizers. Present on the occasion were President of the Baramulla District Sports Association Umar Kakroo, General Secretary of the Baramulla Cricket Forum Zubair Dar besides office-bearers of the Baramulla District Volleyball Association and several others. |
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