Jammu, April 28 -- The launch of two indoor stadiums by LG Manoj Sinha in the border belt of Marh and Jourian is a good initiative but there is still a long way to go to provide a fair deal to the youth of far-off and border areas in J&K.
It is a hard fact that unlike other states the political leadership in J&K is more concerned about education and employment of the younger population with little focus on providing infrastructure to help the next generation to excel in sports. Except for the two capital cities in J&K, there are hardly any opportunities for the young athletes to hone their skills and get recognition in the sports field. The rural areas, border belts and even places at small distances from major cities lack sports facilitie...