Srinagar: The Martial Art Competition which was organised by Police in Shopian under the Civic Action Program, concluded today.
The event aims to encourage participation, teamwork, and sportsmanship among the talented Male/female athletes of the region.
The closing ceremony of the Martial Arts Competition was held at DPL Shopian Stadium where participants from the whole district participated to showcase their skills and compete for the coveted trophy. The events witnessed the presence of distinguished guests, school children, community leaders, and enthusiastic spectators, who came together to support the participating athletes.
During the Closing ceremony, the senior police officers highlighted the significance of sports in promoting physical fitness, mental well-being, and overall personality development. They underscored the role of sports in empowering youth/women, instilling discipline, and nurturing leadership qualities.
While speaking on the occasion, SSP Shopian Ms. Tanushree-IPS stressed upon the young & budding players of the district to allow their minds to explore their own thoughts and imagination through the medium of sports. SSP Shopian distributed presents & mementos among the winning and participating players. Besides, ASP Shopian, DySP Hqrs Shopian, DySP DAR Shopian, and other officers were present on the occasion.
It is pertinent to mention here that the Police is organizing different sports events, cultural programmes, and other co-curricular activities in the valley for the upliftment of sports among the youth.
