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Snow Festival: DC Shopian kickstarted the Snow Sports Fest at Shopian
Shopian, February, 03:- The first ever snow sports Festival was organised today by J&K Sports Council in collaboration with District Administration Shopian at Sports Stadium Batapora. The Deputy Commissioner, Shopian, Sachin Kumar Vaishya inaugurated the first ever One day Snow Sports festival.
CPO Khursheed Ahmad,
Divisional Sports Officer, Nuzhat Aara, other officers and officials were also present on the occasion along with sports enthusiasts and players.Speaking on the occasion, the Deputy Commissioner highlighted the significance of the winter sports festival and said, it will give a boost to the sports and tourism activities in the district. Large number of student players of the district participated in the snow festival and games like Tennis Ball, Volleyball, Cricket, Roll Ball etc were organised in this snow festival. The players were all praise for the organisers for organising the unique winter sports competition in the district and said it will motivate more and more students towards sports.