RAJOURI , October 21,2025 – Deputy Commissioner Rajouri Abhishek Sharma inaugurated a newly developed badminton court at the Sports Stadium Kheora today, advancing the district’s commitment to enhancing sports facilities and promoting youth engagement through athletics.The inauguration ceremony marked a significant milestone in bolstering local sports infrastructure, providing a dedicated space for budding athletes to hone their skills. Following the ribbon-cutting, DC Sharma engaged directly with young sportspersons, including boxers and badminton enthusiasts, to understand their training needs and aspirations.During the interaction, the Deputy Commissioner reviewed the existing sports amenities at the stadium, assessing areas for potential upgrades. He emphasised the transformative power of sports in channeling youthful energy positively, urging greater participation to foster discipline, health, and community spirit.
“This new badminton court is more than just a facility; it’s an invitation for our youth to embrace sports as a pathway to personal growth and national pride,” DC Sharma stated, highlighting the administration’s ongoing initiatives to create inclusive and accessible recreational spaces.The event, attended by local officials and community members, aligns with broader efforts in Jammu and Kashmir to encourage physical fitness amid festive celebrations like Diwali.
DC Sharma also commended the dedication of coaches and volunteers in nurturing talent at the grassroots level.With this addition, Sports Stadium Kheora—established in 2018—strengthens its role as a hub for diverse sporting activities, from cricket to combat sports, inspiring the next generation of champions.
