Around 450 Girls from 19 districts,4 Khelo india centres and 02 PMDP centres participated in the championship. Asmita City league provides platform for the women athletes, it is a scheme of the Khelo India , Ministry youth Affairs and sports and Sports Authority of India to give flip to the Womens athletes in the country. It is the 3rd Edition that Wushu Association of J&K is hosting the Wushu city league Wushu Championship.
Dr. Narinder Singh Raina was the chief guest on the occasion, he presented medals to the winning athletes in the championship During his speech, he lauded Khelo India Scheme initiated by the Hon’ble Prime Minister of India Sh. Narender Modi. He Congratulated SAI and MYAS for taking this scheme to every nook and corner of the coun try, which helped to groom the grass root level players at their native places. It is a great boost to the women athletes to exhibit their best at the National and International level, He co0ongratulated Wushu Association of J&K and J&K Sports Council for organising the evewnt in a gereat manner and encouraging the Women athletes from far flung areas.
The Kuldeep Handoo (Dronacharya Awardee) presented welcome address on the occasion, he briefed the benefits of the Khelo India wushu women league and how this scheme carved the women athletes to perform at the highest podium and making the country proud.He said that the Sub-Junior and Junior National Wushu league championship will be held in Srinagar from 27th to 31st March, in which all the around 600 girls from across the country will take part. Observers deputed by SAI Shri Touseef Ahmed (Badminton Coach) and Prateek (Volleyball Coach) also attended the function and congratulagted the medalists and the Wushu Association of J&K for the grand success of the event..
The other dignitaries present on the occasion were Shri Rajeev Sharma (Member Sports Council, sh. Touseef Raina (Mayor Baramulla)Doctor Swati Sharma, Rajat Sharma (MD Unique News), Bhavneet (General Secretary Wushu Association of J&K), Kamal Kishore, Organising secretary, Dysp Sharat chander Singh ( Athletic Secretary) Maqsood Rather, Nissar Ahmed Mir, Ritika Jamwal.