Budgam: Vice Chairman JK Cements, Er. Nazir Ahmad Yatoo Saturday felicitated twin international Karate-Kickboxing gold medal winners at Townhall in Beerwah.
Sirhan-Ul-Islam, 6, a 3rd standard student and Yasmeena Yousuf, 16, a 10th class student both from Beerwah district Budgam bagged gold medals at the recently held international Karate-Kickboxing championship in Delhi.
Yatoo while applauding them presented them with trophies and cash awards.
Speaking on the occasion, the VC said he has come on Chief Minister’s advice to boost the morale of both the winners. He said they are not only the pride of district Budgam but also of the State.
He further said the present government is committed to providing all the requisite facilities for sportspersons to promote sports culture in the state.
Later, the Vice Chairman also listened to grievances of locals and assured them their genuine demands would be taken up with concerned to get them addressed.