Jammu and Kashmir LG Shri Manoj Sinha attended the closing ceremony of 72nd All India Police Hockey Championship . He lauded the significant contribution of the Police and Security personnel to the society and the nation and said I am proud of Police and Security Forces. I bow to their magnificent heroism and selfless sacrifice to safeguard country’s integrity and sovereignty. Sports inspire the youth to be fearless. Sports challenges the youth to achieve new milestones and has the power to unite the people, society and the nations. It creates constant challenges in life so that in our journey of nation building there is no stagnation but dynamism and every moment something new is created which makes the nation stronger. The participation of more than 700 players from different states & UTs and strong display of Nari Shakti in this tournament signifies that with greater determination, teamwork and unity, we can overcome any challenge. On the occasion, the Lt Governor paid homage to the Hockey legend Major Dhyan Chand. He also appreciated the incredible arrangements and the impressive performances of all the players. A total of 25 men and 9 women teams participated in the tournament. Earlier, he also inspected and took salute at an impressive march past by the players of different teams.