The District Youth Services and Sports Officer (DYSSO), Pulwama, convened a significant meeting today at Boys Higher Secondary School Pampore to discuss the "Implementation of Annual Departmental Activity Calendar". The meeting witnessed the enthusiastic participation of the Zonal Physical Education staff -Pampore and various other Senior officials from the District.
The central focus of the meeting was to strategize the effective rollout of the annual sports calendar, with a strong emphasis placed by the DYSSO on maximizing the participation of students from classes 6th to 12th. The DYSSO underscored the importance of leveraging electronic, print, and social media platforms to promote all upcoming sports activities, ensuring wider reach and engagement among the student population. Furthermore, a directive was issued for the timely registration of all participating students on the departmental portal.
In his address to the attendees, the DYSSO reiterated his unwavering commitment to fostering a robust sports culture within the zone. He expressed his belief in the immense potential of District Pulwama to make a mark at the national level in various sports disciplines, emphasizing the crucial role of the Pampore zone in ensuring representation from its students at these prestigious national games.
Echoing these sentiments, the ZPEO, Mr. Manzoor Ahmad Najar, highlighted the pivotal role of sports as a powerful tool in combating the menace of drug abuse prevalent in society. He stressed the need to strengthen and promote sports culture as a positive and engaging alternative for the youth. As a gesture of welcome and goodwill, the ZPEO presented a bouquet to the DYSSO.
The meeting proceeded in a cordial and collaborative atmosphere, reflecting a shared commitment towards the development of sports among the students. Mr. Mohd Ashraf Bhat, representing the ZPEO, delivered the vote of thanks, expressing gratitude to the DYSSO, the ZPEO, and all other participating officials for their valuable contributions.
This proactive initiative by the DYSSO, Pulwama, signals a strong push towards engaging young talent in sports and promises a vibrant and active year ahead for students in the region. The emphasis on utilizing various media channels and the call for maximum participation indicate a determined effort to nurture sporting talent and promote a healthy lifestyle among the youth