Article 370 abrogation anniversary: Sports culture flourishes in J&K, expanding opportunities for youth

Srinagar, August 5,2026-As Jammu and Kashmir marks the anniversary of the abrogation of Article 370, the Union Territory has witnessed notable developments in its sports sector, with increased investments in infrastructure, grassroots programmes, and athlete development creating broader opportunities for young sportspersons. Over the past few years, the administration has focused on strengthening the sporting […]
Jammu gets Olympic-Standard 50m swimming pool, boosting national-level aspirations

Jammu, July 20,2026- In a major boost to sports infrastructure and aquatic excellence in Jammu & Kashmir, the Olympic-standard 50-metre swimming pool at M.A. Stadium, Jammu, has begun hosting top-level competitions, marking a new chapter for swimming in the Union Territory. For the first time, the Sub-Junior and Junior National Swimming Championship selection trials were […]
LG Manoj Sinha inaugurates National Sports Conference in J&K

Jammu, January 17,2026- Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha today inaugurated the two-day National Level Sports Conference in Jammu & Kashmir, aimed at advancing India’s national sports agenda through the exchange of best practices in governance, participation, athlete development and performance excellence. Addressing sports administrators, coaches, experts and policymakers, the Lieutenant Governor said the Conference will […]