{"id":5032,"date":"2025-11-25T19:36:02","date_gmt":"2025-11-25T19:36:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kashmirthunder.in\/?p=5032"},"modified":"2025-11-25T19:36:02","modified_gmt":"2025-11-25T19:36:02","slug":"young-athletes-bharats-bhagya-vidhatas-lg-manoj-sinha","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kashmirthunder.in\/index.php\/2025\/11\/25\/young-athletes-bharats-bhagya-vidhatas-lg-manoj-sinha\/","title":{"rendered":"Young athletes Bharat\u2019s \u2018Bhagya Vidhatas\u2019: LG Manoj Sinha"},"content":{"rendered":"

Urges Kashmir youth to oppose radicalisation, extremist groups\u00a0 <\/strong><\/p>\n

Encourages focus on nation-building, excellence, sportsmanship\u00a0 <\/strong><\/p>\n

Predicts J&K youth representing India with pride on international stage<\/strong><\/p>\n

Jammu, Nov 25: Calling the young athletes participating in the National School Games as the \u201cBhagya Vidhatas (destiny writers)\u201d of Bharat, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Tuesday called upon the J&K youth to step up against organisations and individuals involved in radicalisation in Kashmir.<\/p>\n

Addressing the closing ceremony of the 69th National School Games- 2025 here, LG Sinha, according to the news agency\u2014Kashmir News Observer (KNO) said, \u201cThe young athletes reflect unity and the spirit of building a stronger Bharat.\u201d<\/p>\n

He called upon the J&K youth to stay away from radical influences and instead channel their energy towards nation-building, excellence, and sportsmanship.<\/p>\n

The Lieutenant Governor said, \u201cWhen youth and new ambitions come together, they provide a new direction to society. Athletes, with their skills and hard work, help in writing the destinies of the nation.\u201d<\/p>\n

He called upon the youth of Jammu and Kashmir to stay away from radical influences and instead channel their energy towards nation-building, excellence, and sportsmanship.<\/p>\n

\u201cWhile a few people are still involved in radicalizing the youth, the society as a whole must work together to ensure the younger generation remains inspired, focused and doesn\u2019t fall in their trap,\u201d LG Sinha said.<\/p>\n

\u201cIt is the duty of everyone to become an inspiration for the youth,\u201d he said, stressing that J&K\u2019s youngsters have immense potential to shine on national and international platforms. \u201cIn the coming times, people would like to see the youth of J&K carrying the tricolour and winning medals for the country.\u201d<\/p>\n

He said players from 34 states and Union Territories participating in the National School Games in Jammu is a matter of pride for the region. \u201cThe event stands as a powerful symbol of youth empowerment and aspiration,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n

Terming sportspersons as the future leaders of India, the LG said they must \u201clead from the front and drive the nation forward.\u201d<\/p>\n

He highlighted that athletes promote national integration and embody the true strength of the country\u2019s youth power.<\/p>\n

\u201cYouth need to dream big and work hard to fulfil their dreams. They have a special role to play in the progress of the nation,\u201d he said, adding that athletes, through sacrifice and dedication, set benchmarks of excellence that inspire millions.<\/p>\n

LG Sinha also urged sportspersons to act responsibly, stating that youngsters often follow them blindly. \u201cJ&K sportspersons are role models for our youth. At a time when some people are trying to radicalize young minds and disturb peace, athletes must stand up against such elements,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n

He added that sports teach discipline, strengthen resolve, and help individuals overcome challenges. \u201cSports has a lot of strength. It provides a clear message of unity, determination, and resilience,\u201d he noted.<\/p>\n

Expressing confidence in the young athletes, the LG said he sees them as a \u201cpowerful democratic force\u2014innovative, idealistic, and capable of resolving challenges.\u201d<\/p>\n

He said participants of the National School Games will return home not just with medals but also with the experience of witnessing a Naya Jammu and Kashmir\u2014a Union Territory that is not only beautiful but also capable of becoming a key driver of India\u2019s growth engine. \u201cYou represent the spirit of a modern India. Your achievements today will shape the India of tomorrow,\u201d the LG said.<\/p>\n

The Lieutenant Governor congratulated all the winners and participants. He also extended his felicitations to the teams\u2019 management, coaches, and officials for the successful conduct of the National School Games.<\/p>\n

\u201cDream big and have the courage to make those dreams come true. As role models, you hold a special place in society and have a huge responsibility to inspire the coming generations, both on and off the field. From the sports field to the grassroots level, you must continuously strive for progressive policies and social transformation through sports,\u201d the Lieutenant Governor said.<\/p>\n

The Lieutenant Governor handed over trophies to the winners and other top performing teams and the players who excelled in the different games\u2019 disciplines. He also released a Compendium of Department of Youth Services and Sports.<\/p>\n

The Games successfully featured four disciplines: Football, Wushu, Taekwondo, and Table Tennis.<\/p>\n

Yasha Mudgal, Commissioner\/Secretary to Government, Youth Services and Sports; Anuradha Gupta, Director General Youth Services and Sports; senior officials, prominent sports personalities, and youth in large number attended the closing ceremony. (KNO)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Urges Kashmir youth to oppose radicalisation, extremist groups\u00a0 Encourages focus on nation-building, excellence, sportsmanship\u00a0 Predicts J&K youth representing India with pride on international stage Jammu, Nov 25: Calling the young athletes participating in the National School Games as the \u201cBhagya Vidhatas (destiny writers)\u201d of Bharat, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Tuesday called upon the J&K […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":5033,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"jnews_override_counter":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,32],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5032","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-top-news","category-kt-front"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kashmirthunder.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5032","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kashmirthunder.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kashmirthunder.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kashmirthunder.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kashmirthunder.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5032"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/kashmirthunder.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5032\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5034,"href":"https:\/\/kashmirthunder.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5032\/revisions\/5034"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kashmirthunder.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5033"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kashmirthunder.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5032"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kashmirthunder.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5032"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kashmirthunder.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5032"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}