School of Eminence (Boys) and Lovely Professional University teams participate in match
Kapurthala, November 6: Under the Punjab Government’s ‘Yudh Nasheya Virudh’ campaign, the Sports Department organized a football match at the School of Eminence PIS Football Academy, Phagwara, with the objective of sensitizing young people about the harmful effects of drugs and encouraging them to adopt a healthy and active lifestyle.
The football match was played between the teams of School of Eminence (Boys) and Lovely Professional University. The match provided an opportunity for young players to showcase their sporting talent while also spreading the message of staying away from drugs.
District Sports Officer Kulwinder Singh stated that sports play an important role in making society drug-free by positively engaging the youth and providing them with healthy avenues to utilize their energy and talent. He said that regular sports matches and activities were being organized across the district, particularly in drug-affected and hotspot areas, to encourage greater participation of young people in sports. He further said that the Sports department would continue to organize such activities as part of the ‘Yudh Nasheya Virudh’ campaign and work towards creating greater awareness among youth about the importance of sports and a drug-free lifestyle.
