Director General Sports and Youth Affairs Punjab Khizar Afzaal Chaudhry has said that international level training courses will be conducted for Sports Board Punjab coaches to hone their skills as per modern sports requirements.
He made this announcement while chairing an important meeting of Sports Board Punjab coaches at the National Hockey Stadium on Monday. The meeting was convened to review the performance and abilities of the coaches.
Director Admin Dr M Kaleem, Director Sports Rana Nadeem Anjum, Deputy Director Chand Perveen and all coaches of Sports Board Punjab participated in the meeting.
Addressing the meeting, Director General Sports and Youth Affairs Punjab Khizar Afzaal Chaudhry said that Sports Board will take all possible measures to increase the capabilities of its coaches. “It is obligatory for all coaches to have proper awareness and knowledge about the latest global changes in sports,” he added.
Director General Sports and Youth Affairs Punjab Khizar Afzaal Chaudhry said that specialist coaches will be deployed in certain areas of the province as per talent ratio of a particular game. “The divisional coaches will also be assigned important responsibilities to improve the coaching standard across the province”.
Director General Sports and Youth Affairs Punjab Khizar Afzaal Chaudhry further said that the professional coaching techniques and expertise of coaches in their respective games are a major advantage for players. “Coaches’ improved skills will play a key role in the development of sports culture in all parts of the province”.