Martial Art Competition concludes at DPL Shopian

Srinagar: The Martial Art Competition organised by Police in Shopian under the Civic Action Program, concluded here on Thursday. The event aims to encourage participation, teamwork and sportsmanship among the talented Male/ female athletes of the region.
According to a statement issued from Zonal Police Headquarters Srinagar, the closing ceremony of the Martial Art Competition was held at DPL Shopian Stadium where participants from whole district participated to showcase their skills and compete for the coveted trophy. The events witnessed the presence of distinguished guests, school childrens, community leaders, and enthusiastic spectators, who came together to support the participating athletes. During the Closing ceremony, the senior police officers highlighted the significance of sports in promoting physical fitness, mental well-being, and overall personality development. They underscored the role of sports in empowering youth/women, instilling discipline, and nurturing leadership qualities.
While speaking on the occasion, SSP Shopian Ms Tanushree stressed upon the young & budding players of the district to allow their minds to explore their own thoughts and imagination through the medium of sports. SSP Shopian distributed presents & mementos among the winning and participating players. Besides, ASP Shopian, DySP Hqrs Shopian, DySP DAR Shopian and other officers were present on the occasion.
Police in its statement said that it has been organising different sports events, cultural programmes and other co-curricular activities in the valley for upliftment of sports among the youth.