DC directs officials to ensure adequate arrangements for Khedan Watan Punjab Diyan
Deputy Commissioner Sakshi Sawhney on Tuesday directed the officials to ensure robust arrangements for the block, district and state-level sports competitions to be organised in the district under Khedan Watan Punjab Dian, 2024.
Ludhiana, August 27, 2024: Deputy Commissioner Sakshi Sawhney on Tuesday directed the officials to ensure robust arrangements for the block, district and state-level sports competitions to be organised in the district under Khedan Watan Punjab Dian, 2024.
During a meeting with officials from various departments, DC stated block-level competitions will be held from September 3 to 11 and district-level competitions from September 15 to 22. Subsequently, state-level competitions will be held from October 11 to November 9. She emphasised that all necessary arrangements should be made in advance to ensure smooth execution of the sports events.
Sawhney highlighted the need to ensure adequate arrangements for accommodation, food, security, medical teams and transportation of the participants, so they do not face any inconvenience.
The DC appealed to the youth of the district to actively participate in these competitions. She mentioned that players can register on the Punjab Government’s special portal eservices.punjab.gov.in by August 28 for block-level competitions, by September 14 for district-level competitions, and by October 10 for state-level competitions.
Ludhiana will be the host for the games including Lawn Tennis, Athletics, Baseball and Judo. Last time, the Ludhiana district secured second position in the games.
The Deputy Commissioner expressed hope that this time, Ludhiana will secure first position.