<span style="color: #222222;">In Jammu and Kashmir, Chief Secretary, B V R Subrahmanyam today reviewed sports facilities being developed in the Union Territory. AIR correspondent reports that the CS impressed upon the Youth Services and Sports Department to seek assistance of the leading sports personalities of the country and UT in providing training to the next generation of sportspersons.</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">&nbsp;<br />''Various projects are being undertaken by the Department to enhance the sports-related facilities in the UT which include up-gradation of M.A Stadium (Jammu), Bakshi Stadium (Srinagar), and construction of 20 multipurpose indoor sports facilities in all the districts of the UT. Further, to augment sports infrastructure in schools, the department has undertaken 358 projects in different schools among which 49 have been completed and 136 will be completed by the end of this financial year.</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">&nbsp;</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">Besides, to give a fillip to water sports, Government of India has recently sanctioned two Water Sports Centres, one each at Nehru Park, Srinagar and Ranjit Sagar Dam, Basoli, Kathua at the sanctioned cost of 3 crore rupees each.</span><br />
News On AIR | November 18, 2020 9:14 PM
J&K: Chief Secy reviews sports facilities being developed in UT