Director General Sports and Youth Affairs Punjab Khizar Afzaal Chaudhry has presided over an important meeting to review preparations of 35th edition of National Games at the National Hockey Stadium on Wednesday.
Director Sports Rana Nadeem Anjum, Director Admin Abid Shaukat, Deputy Director Chand Perveen, Assistant Director Bilal Akram and Mohayuddin participated in the meeting.
Addressing the meeting, Director General Sports and Youth Affairs Punjab Khizar Afzaal Chaudhry informed that the Provincial Minister for Sports and Youth Affairs Malik Faisal Ayub Khokhar will lead the Punjab contingent in the 35th National Games which are scheduled to be held at Karachi from December 6 to 13.
Director General Sports and Youth Affairs Punjab Khizar Afzaal Chaudhry said that the training camps of Punjab contingent for the preparation of National Games will start at different venues of Nishtar Park Sports Complex in November. “Expert coaches will supervise the training camp for the best preparation of Punjab athletes for the upcoming mega event”.
Director General Sports and Youth Affairs Punjab Khizar Afzaal Chaudhry said that National Games are a major sports event of the country and keeping this factor in view, the Punjab coaches have been directed to impart top level training to Punjab’s male and female athletes and in this regard no negligence will be tolerated.
Director General Sports and Youth Affairs Punjab Khizar Afzaal Chaudhry said that best facilities will be provided to all the male and female athletes during the training camps. “We are quite determined that Punjab contingent will grab top position in the medals table of the 35th edition of National Games”.