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Sports officers & coaches should leave paperwork and be seen in playgrounds: Pargat Singh

Chandigarh, Oct 14 (UNI) Punjab Sports and Youth Services Minister Pargat Singh has directed the sports officials and coaches that sports-related activities should be practically seen on the ground and not reflect from paperwork.
He also ordered immediate distribution of sports equipment and kits to the players. "Strict action will be taken against the sports officer of that district if the sports equipment are found undistributed in the store of any sports office," said the Minister besides also asking the sports officials and coaches to get out of the office rooms and create congenial atmosphere for sports in the playgrounds.
Mr Pargat Singh also asked the Youth Services Department to revive the defunct youth clubs in the villages. Similarly, the coaches of the sports department, officials of the youth services department and physical education teachers and lecturers of the school education and higher education departments have been persuaded to work together in perfect tandem to connect the youth of the state with the sports grounds.
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