Srinagar: M Iqbal Director General and CEO Indian Pencak Silat Federation Monday called on Dr Kirti P Solanki, Member of Parliament and Patron in Chief, Indian Pencak Silat Federation here Monday.
The DG apprised the Patron-in-Chief about various issues regarding the development and promotion of Pencak Silat in the country.
He also requested him for the inclusion of Pencak Silat in the Khelo India youth games and Khelo India University games to be held this year at Haryana and Banglore respectively.
Pertinent to mention here that Indian Pencak Silat Federation is a national sports federation duly recognized by Ministry of Sports, Govt of India as well as Sports Authority of India.