New Pickleball Courts Unveiled: Minister Satish Sharma inaugurated four new pickleball courts at KC Public School and a new outdoor box cricket arena at KC Sports Club on Monday. The move is part of efforts to promote youth sports and improve local sports infrastructure in the region.
New Sports Facilities Unveiled
Satish Sharma, Minister for FCS &CA, Transport, Youth Services and Sports, Information Technology, Science and Technology, ARI and Trainings, led the inauguration. The event marked the opening of modern sports facilities for students and the community.
The four dedicated pickleball courts at KC Public School are the first of their kind at the location. In addition, one outdoor box cricket arena was launched at the nearby KC Sports Club, expanding the range of sports activities available to youth in the area.
Support for Youth Development Through Sports
These new additions are expected to boost interest in pickleball and cricket among school-aged children and local players. The government’s continued focus on improving sports access highlights the importance of physical activity and talent development for youth.
Officials said the facilities will be available for regular use and tournaments, providing students with new platforms to train, compete, and enjoy active lifestyles.
A Step Forward for Local Sports Growth
With interest in pickleball growing in many parts of India, these new courts in Jammu represent a timely investment. The introduction of the box cricket arena also reflects changing sports preferences and growing enthusiasm for accessible recreational spaces.
The initiative may encourage other schools and communities to create similar facilities in the future.
News in Brief: New Pickleball Courts Unveiled
On April 7 in Jammu, Minister Satish Sharma inaugurated four pickleball courts at KC Public School and an outdoor box cricket arena at KC Sports Club. The new facilities aim to support youth sports development and give students more options to stay active and engaged in modern sports.
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