Key Takeaways
- The Certificate of Excellence was awarded to para archers Sheetal Devi and Rakesh Kumar.
- Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha praised their performance at the Asian Para Games.
- The ceremony underscored the role of the Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board and coaches in promoting sports in J&K.
Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Wednesday interacted with the Para Archers and honoured them with ‘Certificate of Excellence‘.
Sinha presented Certificate of Excellence to Para archers Sheetal Devi and Rakesh Kumar at Raj Bhavan here.
He also honoured the Para Archers and Coach, Abhilasha Choudhary with Certificate of Excellence.
Dr Mandeep Kumar Bhandari, Principal Secretary to Lt Governor, Anshul Garg, CEO, SMVDSB also graced the occasion.
While Interacting with the prodigious Para Archers, the Lt Governor said their outstanding performance at Fourth Asian Para Games held in Hangzhou, China have inspired the youth and the entire Union Territory is proud of them for bringing glory to the nation.
“Strong winner’s instinct of Sheetal and Rakesh will popularize robust sports culture in J&K,” said Sinha.
He also appreciated efforts of Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board, coaches, support staff of Academy for remarkable contribution to promotion of sports in the Union Territory.
