Nation witnessing holistic development: Dr Subhas Sarkar

Srinagar: Union Minister of State for Education, Dr Subhas Sarkar on Friday said that the nation is witnessing holistic development and progressing in every field under the leadership of Prime Minister Narinder Modi.
The minister on his visit to Kashmir thronged District Kulgam in south Kashmir as part of the ongoing public outreach programme of the Union Government said development of sports infrastructure also witnessed booming development.
The Minister took part in a series of events and activities during the extensive public outreach programme.
He also visited developmental projects and took stock of the development scenario of the district.
The Minister visited Mini-Stadium Kulgam where he inaugurated Inter-Zone district level competitions/ tournaments in multiple sports categories.
Addressing the players on the occasion, the Minister stated that sports is key to stay fit and healthy.
He complimented youth and players for bringing laurels by participating at national and international level.
He added that the Central Government has taken the initiative of public outreach under which 70 ministers are visiting J&K with the view to assess the execution of developmental projects and implementation of various welfare schemes in J&K besides getting feedback and suggestions from the locals.
The Minister also visited the drug de-addiction centre at Kulgam and took stock of its functioning and available facilities for rehabilitation of drug victimized persons.
Dr. Subhas also inaugurated a smart class room at Government Middle School Rangrez Mohalla Kulgam and interacted with the students there. At Chensan Chawalgam he inaugurated Amrit Sarovar in presence of PRI members.
UNI