10 hockey academies to be established: Mohammad Usman Dar
Special Assistant to Prime Minister (SAPM) on Youth Affairs, Mohammad Usman Dar has announced to establish 10 youth hockey academies that will be the part of the National Youth Development Programme.
Special Assistant to Prime Minister (SAPM) on Youth Affairs, Mohammad Usman Dar has announced to establish 10 youth hockey academies that will be the part of the National Youth Development Programme.
This was announced at the MPCL Ground where he was the chief guest at the first semi-final of the 66th National Hockey Championship.
Dar said the national sport required all-out support at the grassroots level.
“I will make sure that we go on to establish 10 youth hockey academies in ten regions to support hockey at the grassroots level. This plan will be made part of the National Youth Development Programme,” Dar said.
He further added that hockey has earned respect for Pakistan and as such all efforts would be made to help improve its standard at the youth level.
Source: The News
