Jammu: In order to make sports lucrative for youth, the Jammu and KashmirGovernment has sanctioned the implementation of Jammu & Kashmir SportsPolicy 2022 with the institution of several sports awards, incentives, scholarships,the appointment of outstanding sportspersons among other features.
This first-ever policy document has been created with the vision of ‘games &sports for all and is designed to be in conformity with the National Sports Policy ofthe country.
The policy document lays the thrust to create a vibrant incentivized sportsecosystem through strategic interventions for sports in the Union Territory ofJammu & Kashmir.
The basic cannons of the policy are to ‘Scout’, ‘Engage’,‘Facilitate’, and ‘Recognise’.The sports policy reflects the value of the current dispensation—being led byLieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha—is giving this sector focus on encouragingsports at both the rural and urban levels while ensuring the engagement of all.
Recently, the Administrative Council (AC), which had met here under thechairmanship of Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha, approved the rollout of theJ&K Sports Policy 2022.
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