Hoshiarpur (Daljit Ajnoha):- The 70th District-Level Special Sports Meet, organised by the Punjab Government at Lajwanti Stadium, Hoshiarpur, to nurture the talent of students with special needs and encourage their participation in sports, concluded with great enthusiasm. MLA Bram Shankar Jimpa, the chief guest, inaugurated the games. Social worker Sanjeev Arora attended the समारोह as a special guest.
While encouraging the students, MLA Bram Shankar Jimpa said that children with special needs possess immense talent, self-confidence and the potential to move forward. All they need is proper opportunities, encouragement and support. Sports play an important role in children's physical and mental development, while also helping them develop self-confidence, discipline and a positive outlook.
He appreciated the hard work and dedication of the teachers who prepared the students for the event. He also expressed gratitude to the parents, whose support, encouragement and continuous efforts had helped the children reach this stage. He expressed hope that these students would perform exceptionally well at national and international levels in the future and bring honour to the district and the state.
The MLA said that this sporting event had proved to be a commendable initiative towards encouraging the talent, courage, self-confidence and sportsmanship of students with special needs. On the occasion, the efforts of teachers, organisers, parents, supporters and service organisations that contributed to the successful conduct of the event were appreciated.
On this occasion, special support was provided by Sarbat Da Bhala Society, Hoshiarpur, through its president Agyapal Singh Sahni, Rohtash Jain, and Baba Manjit Singh on behalf of Guru Ramdas Langar Sewa. Local councillor and the party's sports in-charge Varinder Dutt Vaid was also present.
