Wednesday, December 2, 2015

J&K to host South Asian Rugby 7’S Championship in 2016

Jammu and Kashmir Minister for Youth Services and Sports Molvi Imran Raza Ansariannounced that the valley will host South Asian Rugby 7’S Championship in 2016.
  • The minister disclosed this while chairing the 131st standing committee meeting of the J&K State Sports Council. The championship will be held at Bakhshi Stadium from June 18 to June 20, 2016.
  • Eight teams comprising 180 participants from various countries like Sri Lanka, Pakistan, Afghanistan, Nepal, Bhutan, Bangladesh, and India are likely to participate in the event.
  • The Minister said the government wants such events to be held in the state for the promotion of sports activities at global level.

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