“CM Shri Pushkar Singh Dhami inaugurated the National Championship “Tehri Water Sports Cup” held at Tehri.”
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Uttarakhand/Tihri:Chief Minister Shri Pushkar Singh Dhami inaugurated the National Championship “Tehri Water Sports Cup” held at Tehri Lake on Wednesday, during which Union Energy Minister Shri RK Singh was also present.
Chief Minister Dhami said that while on one hand the government has implemented the “New Sports Policy” in the state, on the other hand, the government has also announced the re-introduction of “sports quota” in jobs. Expressing his gratitude to THDC for organizing this event, he said that on one hand the youth of the state will get an opportunity to showcase their talent and on the other hand tourism in Tehri region will also be developed.
He said that by organizing this game in Tehri, new energy will be infused in the youth of the state and the country representing India in water sports.
He said that it is the priority of our government to fulfill the resolve to make the state the best. At present, several schemes are being implemented for the development of tourism in Tehri. The work of making Tehri Lake a center of tourism at the international level is being done at a fast pace.
In his address, Union Energy Minister RK Singh said that the promotion of sports is on the priority of the central government. It has been decided by Ministry of Power that every company of Ministry of Power will adopt one sport, in this sequence Kayaking Canoeing sport has been adopted by THDC India Limited.
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