In Jammu and Kashmir, Dronacharya Awardee Wushu Coach, Kuldeep Handoo and prominent Kayaking & Canoeing coach, Bilquis Mir called on Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha at Raj Bhavan in Srinagar today.<br />''<br />''The Sports personalities apprised the Lt Governor about the matters related to the promotion and development of sports in the Union Territory. They also discussed issues pertaining to the Sports policy, promotion policy, implementation of schemes under Khelo India, promotion of water sports in the Union Territory.<br />''<br />''During the interaction, the Lt Governor observed that the government is working on a multipronged strategy for identification and handholding of sporting talent through the involvement of eminent sportspersons for promotion of sports in J&K and seeking sponsorships for budding sportspersons. He maintained that the government is taking some ground-breaking steps to tap the immense sports potential to make J&K a Centre of Sporting Excellence.<br />''<span style="color: #222222;"><br />''A thorough discussion was also held on exploring an objective plan of action for preparing youth of the Union Territory for competing in major international events including the Commonwealth Games and the Olympics.</span><br />