Speaking at the district-level Dasara Sports meet organised jointly by the district administration, youth service and sports department here at Mangala stadium on Sunday, he said the State government is committed to encourage sports and sports personnel.
“Sports is essential for the healthy society. Rural children must be trained in sports so that they can compete in the international-level. Nada habba Dasara has given importance to rural sports. This will help in bringing the rural talents.”
National-level Kabaddi player Bincy Joseph administered the oath. Coastal Development Authoruty Chairman Nagaraj Shetty, ZP President Santhosh Kumar Bhandary, ZP Standing Committee on Health and Education President Rajasrhree Hegde were present on the occasion.
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