Srinagar- Director General, Department of Youth Services and Sports, Rajinder Singh Tara, along with a team of senior officers, conducted an extensive tour of Anantnag, Ganderbal and Srinagar districts to assess the progress of ongoing sports infrastructure projects.
During his visit to Anantnag, the DG inspected the construction of the District Youth Services and Sports Office building, which is being developed at a project cost of Rs. 138.00 lakh.
DG YSS also visited the proposed site for the construction of a hostel in Jablipora, Bijbehara, where land transfer is under consideration.
In Khimber, DG reviewed the construction of an open playfield, which includes leveling, fencing, and a gate. The project, with an estimated cost of Rs. 168.48 lakh, has already incurred Rs. 128.35 lakh as of March 2024 and is expected to be completed by March 2025.
At the Government College of Physical Education in Ganderbal, Tara inspected the construction of a Synthetic Athletic Track and a Synthetic Football Field. The athletic track, costing Rs. 582.00 lakh, and the football field, costing Rs. 478.00 lakh, are both 90% complete.
In Srinagar, the DG visited the Sports Complex at Wazir Bagh to check the status of ongoing works, including the construction of a Youth Hostel, a conference hall, a warden office, and the repair and renovation of three rooms in the Directorate office.
Rajinder Singh Tara was accompanied by the Joint Director Kashmir YSS, the Executive Engineer of the Sports Council, the Accounts Officer of YSS, District Youth Services and Sports Officers of all the three districts, the Planning Officer, and other field officers from the Department of Youth Services and Sports, J&K.
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