Sports momentum peaks in Baramulla

By RK News
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16 Apr 2026

· Vibrant activities energize young athletes

Baramulla, Apr 15: Department of Youth Services and Sports Baramulla continues to witness vibrant sports activities across various zones of the district, as Inter-School Zonal Level Competitions, Cross Country Runs, and Intramural events were successfully conducted, engaging hundreds of young students.

Zone Wagoora and Zone Tangmarg on Wednesday formally kicked off the Inter-School Zonal Level Competitions with great enthusiasm and participation.

In Zone Wagoora, a Badminton competition for Under-14 girls was organized at HSS Kreeri, where 42 students from various government and private schools participated with zeal and sportsmanship.

Similarly, Zone Tangmarg organized a Chess competition for Under-14 boys and girls at GHS Tangmarg, witnessing enthusiastic participation and showcasing the strategic skills of young minds.

Adding to the spirit of fitness and awareness, Zone Dangerpora organized a Cross Country Run under the banner of Nasha Mukt J&K Abhiyan, in which hundreds of students actively participated.

The event aimed at promoting physical fitness while spreading awareness about the ill effects of drug abuse among youth.

Meanwhile, Zone Jhulla conducted a series of Intramural Competitions in games such as Kabaddi and Volleyball for Under-14 and Under-17 boys and girls.

The competitions saw massive participation, providing a platform for students to exhibit their talent and encouraging grassroots-level sports development.

These activities are being conducted as per the Annual Sports Calendar issued by the Directorate of Youth Services and Sports J&K, ensuring holistic development, discipline, and active engagement of students across the district.