CHANDIGARH : The Punjab government led by Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann is continuously motivating the youth towards sports to bring the state to the first in the field of sports. With this, the young generation will focus on sports instead of drugs. Accomplishing the same objective, the newly constructed sports stadium at village Chandon Gobindgarh in Kharar constituancy was dedicated to the people today by the Minister of Tourism and Cultural Affairs, Investment Promotion, Hospitality, Grievance Redressal and Labor Ms Anmol Gagan Maan. The sports stadium was built with the initiatives of Punjab Sports and Youth Services Minister Gurmeet Singh Meet Hayer at a cost of Rs.2 crores
Addressing a large gathering on this occasion, the minister said that with the construction of this sports stadium, great players will emerge from the youth of Punjab. She told that with the construction of the stadium, the youth will pay more attention to sports and stay away from drugs. She explained that this sports stadium has been built by the state Govt. at a cost of Rs.2 crores. She added that this sports stadium will have sports facilities such as foot ball, athletic track, basketball and gym. She told that 2 coaches of the sports department will be available for the practice of the games and any player from Punjab can play here.
The minister said that the Punjab government will provide all possible support to the players to move forward. The minister urged the youth to stay away from drugs and come to this stadium more and participate in sports. She said that in future big players will come out from this stadium and will shine the name of Punjab and their parents.
On this occasion, Additional Deputy Commissioner Avneet Kaur, SDM Kharar Ravinder Singh, District Sports Officer Gurdeep Kaur, BDPO Mahender Singh coaches of the Sports Department and Navdeep Singh Goldie, Harjit Bunty, Harpreet Singh Jandpur, Raghbir Singh Badala, Lakhwinder Singh, Pyara Singh, Amarjit Singh Chando, Jaswant Singh Chando, Sukhwinder Singh Bittu and other sports lovers were present.