Jammu, Feb. 4 -- An amount of Rs.71.183 lakh has been released for the development and maintenance of playfields and sports infrastructure in Chanapora constituency during the financial year 2025-26, Minister for Youth Services and Sports Satish Sharma informed the Legislative Assembly on Tuesday.

The Minister was replying to a question raised by Mushtaq Guroo. He said that a volleyball court with fencing and drainage has been taken up at Nowgam at an allotted cost of Rs.20 lakh, out of which Rs.11.459 lakh has already been utilised.

He further informed the House that an amount of Rs.13.64 lakh was sanctioned for chain-link fencing of the existing synthetic volleyball court and the ZPEO office, along with the main gate at Nowgam Playfie...