Rudrapur/Dehradun: Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami participated in 33rd National Canoe Sprint Senior (Women and Men) Championship at Rudrapur on Thursday as the chief guest. The Chief Minister honored the winning teams in the competition by giving them trophies. On this occasion, Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami said that sports teaches us the art of living.
Game teaches us that despite falling, falling behind and getting hit many times, we move forward and the players end the game by hugging each other, demonstrating the spirit of the game. Sports is very important for life, which infuses us with hope and strength and teaches us the art of living. He said that there has been a very good performance by all the players.
The Chief Minister congratulated all the 8 teams selected for the National Championship to be held in Gujarat. Expressing his gratitude to the Indian Kayaking Association, he said that by organizing this competition, a great contribution will be made in the development of Kayaking, Canoeing sports in the state. This will lead to development of kayaking sports in the state.
Chief Minister said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi had told from the ramparts of the Red Fort that there is no dearth of talent in the country. Today, our country is performing best in all fields of sports and is constantly getting fame and medals at the international level. He said that under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the talents are getting an opportunity to show their talent.
He said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi himself meets the players before going on foreign tour and encourages them and encourages them by meeting the team and players even when the team comes back from foreign tour.
The Chief Minister said that a new sports policy has been brought to promote sports in the state, which will be made more effective and good. Under the sports policy, such a system has been made that even the poorest sportsperson will have talent, then poverty will not stop his talent from progressing.
Calling upon the sports associations and players, he said that when the state is celebrating its silver jubilee year, then other states of the country can say that this association or department has performed in Uttarakhand in just 25 years and the country’s Be an example to other states.
On demand of regional MLA Arvind Pandey, the Chief Minister said that the proposal related to roads of revenue villages settled in Baur reservoir area would be included under CRF scheme of Government of India and to be operated in PPP mode to promote tourism activities in Baur reservoir area. will also be considered.