Friday, November 22, 2024
More
    HomeAndhra PradeshYS Jagan inaugurates massive sports event "Aadudam Andhra" in Guntur, showcasing his...

    YS Jagan inaugurates massive sports event “Aadudam Andhra” in Guntur, showcasing his cricket skills

    Related stories

    TGCSC Intensifies Crackdown on Black Marketing of PDS Rice

    Crackdown on Black Marketing of PDS Rice Intensifies in...

    Elections for Telangana Olympic Association (TOA) Scheduled to Begin

    The Telangana Olympic Association (TOA) is all set to...

    “Enhanced Facilities, Reduced Salaries: Teachers Speak Out”

    Khammam: Teachers at upgraded mini Anganwadi centres are upset...

    Anti-Ragging Awareness Program Organized

    Khammam: In response to a recent ragging incident at...

    Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy launched the Aadudam Andhra sports event in Guntur. During the event, he played cricket and taught cricket skills to Minister for Tourism RK Roja. The tournament will run for 47 days from December 26, 2023 to February 10, 2024.

    YS Jagan explained that the sports event aims to promote the health benefits of exercise and sports. He highlighted the importance of regular exercise in maintaining blood pressure and preventing type 2 diabetes. The State Government has implemented village clinics and family health doctor concepts to provide preventive care at the village level.

    - Advertisement -LandSeeker

    The Aadudam Andhra program is part of this initiative to emphasize the importance of exercise to villagers. It is the first-ever sports competition in Andhra Pradesh that spans from village/ward secretariat level to State level. The tournament includes various sports such as cricket, volleyball, kabaddi, kho-kho, and badminton doubles.

    The Government has also taken steps to support and encourage sports talent in the State. Badminton players Kidambi Srikanth and PV Sindhu will mentor aspiring players and have been allocated lands for their academies. The Government is also working with prime volleyball and pro kabbadi to promote volleyball and kabaddi.

    - Advertisement -

    Over 34.19 lakh sportspersons have registered to participate in the event, with 88.66 lakh people registering as spectators. The Government has identified 9,000 playgrounds within the 15,000 secretariats and will provide sports kits to schools.

    - Advertisement -

    Follow us

    3,565FansLike
    179FollowersFollow
    1,202FollowersFollow
    965SubscribersSubscribe

    Contribute News

    You can contribute an article to Telangana Tribune by dropping a mail at newsdesk@telanganatribune.com

    Latest stories

    LEAVE A REPLY

    Please enter your comment!
    Please enter your name here