Sunday, May 31, 2026
 
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First-Ever Night Kabaddi Tournament held in Rajouri under Nasha Mukt J&K Campaign
Rajouri, May 31 (Scoop News)-In a landmark initiative under the ongoing 100 Days Campaign of the Nasha Mukt Jammu and Kashmir Abhiyan, the Department of Youth Services and Sports (YSS), Rajouri, under the guidance of DC Rajouri Abhishek Sharma today organized the first-ever Night Kabaddi Tournament for Boys and Girls at the Mini Stadium Sports Complex, Rajouri.

The historic event witnessed enthusiastic participation from young sportspersons and sports enthusiasts, transforming the stadium into a vibrant arena of athletic excellence, discipline and sportsmanship. The tournament marked a significant milestone in the district's sporting journey and reflected the growing enthusiasm for sports among the youth.

The event was graced by Principal Government Boys Model Higher Secondary School Rajouri, Muslim Wani, as the Chief Guest, while Principal Army Goodwill Public School Rajouri, Gurnam Kour attended as the Guest of Honour.

Addressing the participants, the dignitaries appreciated the efforts of the Youth Services and Sports Department in providing meaningful sporting opportunities to the youth and promoting the message of a healthy and drug-free society through sports. They particularly lauded the dedicated efforts and visionary leadership of District Youth Services and Sports Officer Rajouri, Wali Mohd for successfully conceptualizing and organizing the historic tournament.

The speakers emphasized that sports play a vital role in shaping character, building confidence, fostering discipline and steering youth away from social evils, particularly drug abuse. They expressed hope that such innovative sporting events would continue to inspire young people and strengthen the sporting ecosystem across the district.

The tournament was organized in line with the vision of Commissioner Secretary, Youth Services and Sports, Dr. Shahid Iqbal Choudhary, whose commitment towards youth empowerment, grassroots sports development and the creation of a drug-free Jammu and Kashmir continues to inspire sporting initiatives across the Union Territory.

The event was conducted under the guidance of Director General, Youth Services and Sports, Anuradha Gupta, whose continued support and encouragement have significantly strengthened sports infrastructure and expanded opportunities for young athletes across Jammu and Kashmir.

District Youth Services and Sports Officer Rajouri, Wali Mohd reiterated the department's commitment to providing a vibrant sporting environment for the youth and advancing the objectives of the Nasha Mukt Jammu and Kashmir Abhiyan. He highlighted that sports remain one of the most effective tools for promoting healthy lifestyles, fostering unity and developing responsible citizens.

The tournament concluded amid great enthusiasm and appreciation from participants, officials and spectators, further reinforcing Rajouri's emergence as a vibrant sporting hub and setting a new benchmark for future sporting events in the district.

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