Cricket Tournament Commences at IUST Awantipora

Awantipora: Inter-Departmental Cricket Tournament (Men) 2024 organized by the Directorate of Physical Education and Sports commenced on Tuesday at the Islamic University of Science and Technology (IUST). During the tournament, 20 teams from various departments who will compete against each other. Prof.Abdul Wahid, Registrar IUST and Mr. Sameer Wazir, Finance Officer inaugurated the tournament.
Dr. Hilal Ahmad Rather, AD Sports welcomed the participants and introduced the teams. Prof Abdul Wahid appreciated the organizers and said that extra-curricular activities are important to develop a rounded personality. He said that sports inculcate team spirit and foster a sense of camaraderie.
Sameer Wazir, Finance Officer IUST, in his address to the participants said that development of sports infrastructure is being prioritized and on the directions of Vice Chancellor, Prof Shakil Ahmad Romshoo sports policy is being framed to give our youth platform to participate in national and international events and bring laurels to the country.